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B5-2Q BALLOON CATHETER, Model No. B5-2Q - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to inject contrast medium or other medical fluid into the bile duct, pancreatic duct, and respiratory organs.
- Recall number
- Z-0961-2021
- Initiated
- January 04, 2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.
- Quantity
- 7,400,000 (global); 260,395 (US)
App-derived interpretation
inadequate package
sterile packages with inadequate
Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown
An exact joined enrichment record exists, but none supplies supported root-cause wording. This is not an FDA finding of an unknown cause.
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Reason for recall
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Code information
01K, 03K, 04K, 06K, 07K, 08K, 09K, 0XK, 98K, 99K, 9XK, 9YK, 9ZK
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide distribution.