ERBEFLO CleverCap: Hybrid Tubing/Cap Set for Olympus Scopes recall (Erbe Medical, LLC)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: Erbe Medical, LLC is recalling ERBEFLO CleverCap: Hybrid Tubing/Cap Set for Olympus Scopes, 20325-201; ERBEFLO CleverCap Hybrid Tubing/Cap Set for Fujifilm Scopes, REF: 20325-203;. Reason: Devices providing sterile water/CO2/air to endoscopes were manufactured with a distal irrigation segment connector configuration that may be more susceptible to unintended water flow from distal tip under unsupported third-party connector use conditions, which may lead to water aspiration, which may progress to aspiration pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, or respiratory failure.
What is being recalled
ERBEFLO CleverCap: Hybrid Tubing/Cap Set for Olympus Scopes, 20325-201; ERBEFLO CleverCap Hybrid Tubing/Cap Set for Fujifilm Scopes, REF: 20325-203;
Why
Devices providing sterile water/CO2/air to endoscopes were manufactured with a distal irrigation segment connector configuration that may be more susceptible to unintended water flow from distal tip under unsupported third-party connector use conditions, which may lead to water aspiration, which may progress to aspiration pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, or respiratory failure.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of IL, NY, CA, WA, UT, KY, PA, TX, AL, OH, FL, IN, NJ, NH, MI, CT, AR, MN, WI, AZ, CO, WV, MT, HI, TN, GA, VA, OK, RI, MO, NM, ID, SC, WY, KS, NC, MS, OR, MD, MA, DE, NE, AK, IA, DC, ME, LA, SD, ND, VT, PR, NV. (states named: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming)
How to tell if yours is affected
REF/UDI-DI/Lots: 20325-201/04065655000603/W4466253, W4466254, W4466256, W4466257, W4466258, WO471080, WO471081, WO471083, WO471084, WO473975, WO473976, WO477586, WO477587, WO477588, WO477589, WO477590; 20325-203/04065655001211/WO473986
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-2063-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | March 31, 2026 |
| Reported | May 13, 2026 |
| Company | Erbe Medical, LLC |
| Company location | Tempe, AZ, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 23,359 |
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