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FDA Alert Issued for Olympus MAJ-891 Accessory
The FDA has issued an early alert regarding Olympus’s MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug accessory.
JANUARY 30, 2025
New Olympus Endoscopy System Set to Debut Late Fall
Olympus’ new endoscopy system EVIS X1 is set to be available for purchase in November or December 2023.
JUNE 29, 2023
G-EYE Scope Cleared by FDA
The FDA granted clearance to the SMART Medical Systems G-EYE Colonoscope for use in the U.S. market, based on the ...
APRIL 20, 2022
FDA Okays Olympus TJF-Q190V Scope With Disposable Features
Olympus has received FDA clearance for its TJF-Q190V duodenoscope, which the company says will streamline ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
New Program Expands Access To Endoscopic Ultrasound Training
More community endoscopists may now have the opportunity to hone their skills in diagnostic endoscopic ultrasound, ...
AUGUST 19, 2019
Optimizing the Olympus EVIS EXERA III System: Exploring Beyond the Default Settings
This article describes the EVIS EXERA III system and its customizable features available to increase the clinical ...
APRIL 12, 2017
Olympus Officials Decline to Testify in Tainted Scope Case
Three senior executives at scope maker Olympus Corp., which is under federal investigation for its role in superbug ...
JANUARY 24, 2017
Olympus Agrees to Record Kickback Settlement
Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA), the world’s largest maker of endoscopes, will pay the U.S. ...
MARCH 1, 2016
Olympus Recalling Duodenoscopes to Reduce Infection Risk
Olympus America Inc. announced that it will be recalling its TJF-Q180V duodenoscopes, which have been linked to ...
JANUARY 19, 2016
Senate Committee: Scope Outbreak Worse Than Reported
The global wave of “superbug” infections linked to contaminated duodenoscopes was much wider than ...
JANUARY 15, 2016