Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21538 |
| Brand Name: | Endoscope accessory, |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Sealing Caps (A0282 and A0313) |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Olympus (NZ) Ltd 15D Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0508 659 6787 |
| Manufacturer: | Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH |
| Issue: | Due to missing information on the packaging to identify the single use and sterility status of the sealing caps, with no indication for single-use on the label it may be interpreted that the sealing cap can be reused. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 12/6/2017 |
