The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1489-2026·Announced 2026-03-11

[pending] Olympus Single Use Biopsy Valve. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-1218. 20 units per box. The MAJ-1218 h

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-1489-2026.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Potential for rubber fragment detachment during use.

The recalled product

Product
Olympus Single Use Biopsy Valve. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-1218. 20 units per box. The MAJ-1218 has been designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of compatible endoscopes to prevent leakage of body fluids.
Manufacturer
Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.