Olympus has issued updated manual reprocessing instructions for duodenoscopes that were linked to a rash of superbug infections, prompting a recall of the medical devices, earlier this year. The FDA ...
A U.S. lawmaker is renewing his push for Congress to toughen requirements on medical-device warnings, calling Olympus Corp.’s 2013 decision against issuing a broad alert to U.S. hospitals about ...
The timeline of events appears to show U.S. regulators stuck between a rock and a hard place as unclean scopes resulted in deadly superbug outbreaks that led to a major recall, not to mention an ...
The hunt for a deadly superbug that sickened 22 patients at a Dutch hospital began just before noon on a spring day in 2012. Inside a lab in the tiny hamlet of Zoeterwoude, a technician carefully ...
Industry giant Olympus is the subject of both a civil suit and a criminal probe over its role in superbug infections caused by tainted medical scopes manufactured by the company. (Kiyoshi ...
New visual tool provides physicians and surgeons with real-time 3-D visualization of scope position and configuration Olympus, a precision technology leader in designing and delivering innovative ...