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Z-0707-2025Class II

Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tube. Model Number: 240075

OLYMPUS Corporation of the Americas / initiated 2024-11-19 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Olympus Corporation of the Americas began a recall of Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tube. Model Number: 240075 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Potential that Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tubes may contain incorrect product, specifically, 1.32 mm Tiny T Tubes (model: 70240076) instead of the intended Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tubes". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0707-2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
OLYMPUS Corporation of the Americas
Product
Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tube. Model Number: 240075.
Product code
ETD Tube, Tympanostomy
Reason for recall
Potential that Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tubes may contain incorrect product, specifically, 1.32 mm Tiny T Tubes (model: 70240076) instead of the intended Duravent Silicone Ventilation Tubes.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Olympus notified consignees on 11/19/2024 via Courier, 2-day delivery. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory for affected devices, quarantine any affected devices on hand, arrange for return of those affected units and acknowledge receipt of the customer letter through the web portal.
Quantity in commerce
984 units
Distribution
AL, AZ, CA, IL, KY, MD, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, WI. International distribution to Australia, Canada, Germany.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: 240075. UDI: 00521925031883 (17)331015 (10)SM405666, Lot Number: SM405666. UDI: 00521925031883 (17)331015 (10)JB362646, Lot Number: JB362646.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0707-2025
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0707-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated