Skip to content

Olympus Lf-Tp and Lf-Dp Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment

by The Olympus Optical Co.

510(k) K981543

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

5 ongoing

This device is named in the recall

Documents

Trust

Unverified

Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 22 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK981543 Date8 Jun 1998ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

5 recalls · 5 ongoing · FDA

    • Ongoing Z-0557-2024 FDA Class II initiated 28 Sep 2023

    Fiberscopes do not have adequate data to support that the suction flow rate meets the device specification.

  • 3 recalls, same reason

    • Ongoing Z-0338-2024 FDA Class II initiated 25 Sep 2023
    • Ongoing Z-0344-2024 FDA Class II initiated 25 Sep 2023
    • Ongoing Z-0332-2024 FDA Class II initiated 25 Sep 2023

    Channel air drying process was not validated, and that a small percentage of scopes returned to customers after repair had a wet channel. Water remaining in the channel of the endoscopes has the potential for contamination that could lead to the risk of infection

    • Ongoing Z-2504-2023 FDA Class II initiated 27 Jul 2023

    Complaint of endoscope model becoming lodged in the endotracheal tube connector due to diameter being too large.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
  • Active
  • Expiring
  • Withdrawn
  • Listed
  • Not covered

United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
EOQ
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 874.4680
Advisory Committee
Ear, Nose, Throat
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Other devices from The Olympus Optical Co.

See all devices from The Olympus Optical Co. →