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How medical device reprocessing can save hospitals millions
Other health systems are discovering that reprocessing single-use medical devices can be a win-win for finances and the environment. Offering reprocessed devices doesn't necessarily translate to ...
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FDA labels recall of discontinued Olympus endoscope part as Class I
The update comes about six weeks after an early alert flagged reports of 120 injuries and one death linked to reprocessing of ...
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Olympus issues medical device advisory notice to use alternative devices to the MAJ-891 accessory
Olympus issues medical device advisory notice to use alternative devices to the MAJ-891 accessory: Center Valley, Pennsylvania Friday, January 31, 2025, 11:00 Hrs [IST] Olympus Co ...
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FDA alerts users to issue with Olympus’s endoscope component after patient death
Olympus sent affected customers an Urgent Medical Device ... improper or incomplete reprocessing. Endoscope reprocessing is the process of cleaning and disinfecting reusable endoscopes to reduce ...
Olympus Issues Medical Device Advisory Notice to Use Alternative Devices to the MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug
Olympus Corporation has announced a voluntary Advisory Notice for the Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type) model MAJ-891 related to the risk of device contamination that may result from improper ...