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Oer-elite automated endoscope reprocessor
Official notice
31 Dec 2021
Last checked
31 Dec 2021
An official Health Canada notice concerns Oer-elite automated endoscope reprocessor. The OER-elite is intended for use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible endoscopes, their accessories, and endoscope reprocessor accessories. Olympus discovered the detergent and alcohol tank tubing may have been incorrectly assembled in the OER-elite. Olympus has received one (1) non-injury complaint of the misassembled tubing, which was discovered during onsite installation of a new OER-elite prior to use for endoscope reprocessing. The endoscopes reprocessed by the OER-elite with the incorrectly assembled detergent line and the alcohol line could have a risk to patient of infection by insufficient disinfection and a risk to patient of toxicity from residual detergent on the endoscope. Recall start date: 2021-12-13 Published 2021-12-31.
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Recall number
63777
Official notice
2021-12-31
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The OER-elite is intended for use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible endoscopes, their accessories, and endoscope reprocessor accessories. Olympus discovered the detergent and alcohol tank tubing may have been incorrectly assembled in the OER-elite. Olympus has received one (1) non-injury complaint of the misassembled tubing, which was discovered during onsite installation of a new OER-elite prior to use for endoscope reprocessing. The endoscopes reprocessed by the OER-elite with the incorrectly assembled detergent line and the alcohol line could have a risk to patient of infection by insufficient disinfection and a risk to patient of toxicity from residual detergent on the endoscope. Recall start date: 2021-12-13
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Brand: Olympus Medical, Oer-elite Automated Endoscope Reprocessor.
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