Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 25642 |
| Brand Name: | LTF-160 Pleuravideoscope |
| Model: | Biopsy Forceps - Spray catheter - Hot Biopsy Forceps - FD-6, Injector- Electro Surgical Knife- Electro Surgical Snare - Coagulation electrode |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Olympus (NZ) Ltd 15D Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 0508 659 6787 |
| Manufacturer: | Olympus Medical Systems Corporation |
| Issue: | The manufacture, is requesting that you cease the combined use of the Pleuravideoscope LTF-160 with the endotherapy accessories set, except for Biopsy forceps FB-55CR-1.It has been made aware that whilst there has been an assessment of the physical compatibility between the accessories and the LTF-160, there is no data demonstrating that the subject endotherapy accessories are compatible for use with the LTF-160 |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 5/2/2020 |
