Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA announced it has reviewed Olympus’s updated, validated manual reprocessing instructions for its TJF-160F ...

Olympus has issued updated manual reprocessing instructions for duodenoscopes that were linked to a rash of superbug infections, prompting a recall of the medical devices, earlier this year. The FDA ...

In letters dated March 26, Olympus sent updated, validated manual reprocessing instructions for the TJF-Q180V duodenoscopes, according to an EINNEWSDESK report. The FDA reviewed the new reprocessing ...

FDA Issues Safety Warning on Endoscopes as News of Superbug Threat Hits UCLA Hospital The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that new, validated manual reprocessing instructions have ...

The medical endoscope manufacturer linked to several recent outbreaks of drug-resistant bacteria released new recommended procedures Thursday for reprocessing its devices that federal regulators say ...

Olympus, a major manufacturer of duodenoscopes that have been linked to the spread of infection, has issued a voluntary recall asking all organizations to return a certain style of duodenoscope for ...

CENTER VALLEY, PA (May 6, 2010) -- Olympus, a precision technology leader, designing and delivering innovative solutions in medical and surgical products, today announced the launch of the OER-Pro, ...

Beginning in early February, Olympus will implement a corrective action in the U.S. for current TJF-Q180V duodenoscopes. These changes involve new parameters that were reviewed by FDA prior to 510(k) ...

Additional manual flushing steps and increased flushing volume of each endoscope channel, as well as the elevator recess area Additional raising/lowering the forceps elevator In addition, FDA has the ...