Events

Recall of ILED DUO

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by OLYMPUS CANADA INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    26957
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-11-24
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Olympus canada (oci) is initiating a recall for specific service work done by oci on lighting system sold by oci. the purpose of the action is to inspect for and correct as necessary a potential quality issue associated with the installation of lighting systems relating to the snap ring located inside the interface of the spring arm and the central axis. if the snap right is installed improperly the spring arm of the lighting system can descend over time and eventually fall from the central axis.

Device

ILED DUO
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 1565160 (Lot serial: n/a)
  • Product Description
    ILED Duo
  • Manufacturer
    OLYMPUS CANADA INC.

Manufacturer

OLYMPUS CANADA INC.