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Olympus maj-1443 and maj-1444 valves
Official notice
5 Mar 2026
Last checked
5 Mar 2026
An official Health Canada notice concerns Olympus maj-1443 and maj-1444 valves. Olympus is informing that the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OERPro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors. This means the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 can no longer be high-level disinfected using the OER-Pro or the OER-Elite and must instead be reprocessed by methods described in updated IFU. Published 2026-03-05.
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Recall number
81697
Official notice
2026-03-05
The hazard
The hazard
Olympus is informing that the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OERPro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors. This means the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 can no longer be high-level disinfected using the OER-Pro or the OER-Elite and must instead be reprocessed by methods described in updated IFU.
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