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Olympus HF-Resection Electrode

Issued July 13, 2023
Issue
Olympus has initiated this recall after receiving complaints where the loop wire at the distal end of the HF resection electrode broke after getting in contact with metal objects, such as other endoscopic equipment, implants or stents. As a result, fragments can fall inside the patient and must be retrieved. Recall start date: June 23, 2023.
Hazard description
Labelling and packaging
Product
Product name
Olympus HF-Resection Electrode
Reference
ID
RA-73949