ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0107-2008 ยท LQC Lithotriptor, Biliary Mechanical

Olympus America Inc.

Olympus Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor, Model number BML-V242QR-30, Olympus America, Inc.

DateOct 31, 2007 (initiated Sep 20, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSlider knob does not move smoothly causing the user difficulty in advancing the coil sheath
Root causeProcess control
ActionThe recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 9/20/07 to the medical facilities informing them of the problem and the need to return the product. The letter also informed the hospitals that replacement products would be sent.
Quantity153 units
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K903529BML SERIES
Olympus Corp., Jan 23, 1991