Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21943 |
| Brand Name: | Olympus - Albarrans & bridges (Germany) |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | A20976A & A20977A Cystoscopy Bridges |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Olympus (NZ) Ltd 15D Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0508 659 6787 |
| Manufacturer: | Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH |
| Brand Name: | Olympus - Working element (Germany) |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | A20975A Working Insert |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Olympus (NZ) Ltd 15D Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0508 659 6787 |
| Manufacturer: | Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH |
| Issue: | The manufacturer OWI has received complaints about fragments of adhesive which detached from the inside of the working channel for the A20977A Cystoscopy Bridge two way, A20976A Cystoscopy Bridge one way and A20975A Working insert albarran, with ramp, one way. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/9/2017 |
