Olympus Single Use Biopsy Valve
Olympus is recalling the MAJ-210 single use biopsy valve due to the potential for rubber fragments to detach during use.
Stop using the affected biopsy valves immediately and contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas for further instructions regarding the return or disposal of the product.
Why it was recalled
Olympus is recalling the MAJ-210 single use biopsy valve due to the potential for rubber fragments to detach during use. This device is designed to attach to the instrument channel port of compatible endoscopes to prevent the reflux of body fluids. This recall is distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
| Product | Recall # | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|
| Olympus Single use Biopsy Valve. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-210. 20 units per box. The MAJ-210 has been designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of compatible endoscopes to prevent reflux of body fluids. | Z-1488-2026 | 14953170152433, 14953170452069 |
| 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. | Z-1489-2026 | 14953170154291 |
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Firm initiated recall
- Publicly announced
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
Other recent recalls from Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-07-07 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification