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FDA DevicesClass II

Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY, DYNJ900898I D...

Published: April 8, 2026Recall ID: Z-1709-2026Category: devicesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure.

Product Description & Identification

Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY, DYNJ900898I DYNJ901922G 2. FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY KIT, DYKM1417I DYKM1417J 3. LARYNGOSCOPY/BRONCHOSCOPY PACK, DYNJ58146A 4. RIGID KIT, DYNDA2138A

Affected Products

Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY, DYNJ900898I DYNJ901922G 2. FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY KIT, DYKM1417I DYKM1417J 3. LARYNGOSCOPY/BRONCHOSCOPY PACK, DYNJ58146A 4. RIGID KIT, DYNDA2138A

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
CityNorthfield
StateIL
Event id98530
Address 13 Lakes Dr
Code info1. DYNJ900898I UDI-DI 10198459273513 (EA) 40198459273514 (CS) LOTS 25DME064 25HMD841 25JMD489 25KME329 25KMH848 25LMC029 25LMH235 25LMK305 DYNJ901922G UDI-DI 10195327640422 (EA) 40195327640423 (CS) LOTS 24KBP812 2. DYKM1417I UDI-DI 10195327456757 (EA) 40195327456758 (CS) LOTS 24DLA405 24ELA912 24GLA871 24ILA151 24JLA326 DYKM1417J UDI-DI 10198459191640 (EA) 40198459191641 (CS) LOTS 25BLA761 25BLA886 25DLA353 25ELA056 25FLA429 25HLA196 25HLA242 25KLA388 25KLA610 3. DYNJ58146A UDI-DI 10193489611977 (EA) 40193489611978 (CS) LOTS 23KDA851 24ADC096 24CDB107 24DDB887 24IDA855 24JDB494 24LDA691 25BMF825 25DMD969 25FMC760 25GMD422 4. DYNDA2138A UDI-DI 10193489874594 (EA) 40193489874595 (CS) 24DBM325 24DBM383 25DBK159
Postal code60093-2753
Report date20260408
Product typeDevices
Product quantity14,379 kits total
Reason for recallKits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure.
Voluntary mandatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiation date20260216
Center classification date20260401

Overview

  • Recalling FirmMedline Industries, LP
  • StatusOngoing
  • Risk LevelClass II
  • DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX.
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