Olympus Corporation of the Americas recall records

323 reported ongoing

327 records in this archive. Latest source date Aug 18, 2026.

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Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

HF Resection Electrodes - HF resection electrodes are part of a resectoscope system for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment in urological or gynecological applications. 64 Models...

Additional Caution statements in IFU: (1) Due to complaints where the loop wire at the distal end of the HF resection electrode broke after getting in contact with metal objects, such as other endoscopic equipment, implants or stents. As a result, fragments...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

Official source for HF Resection Electrodes - HF resection electrodes are part of a resectoscope system for endoscopi...
FDA device enforcement

VISERA Tracheal Intubation Videoscope OLYMPUS LF Type V- For airway management which includes endoscopic observation to access airway anatomy, endotracheal/endobronchial intubat...

Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2....

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide

Official source for VISERA Tracheal Intubation Videoscope OLYMPUS LF Type V- For airway management which includes end...
FDA device enforcement

Tracheal Intubation Fiberscope OLYMPUS LF-P- To be used with an Olympus Light Source, documentation equipment, display monitor and other ancillary equipment for management of En...

Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2....

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide

Official source for Tracheal Intubation Fiberscope OLYMPUS LF-P- To be used with an Olympus Light Source, documentati...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Pro-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible endoscopes and their accessories.

Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2....

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide

Official source for Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Pro-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sen...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Mini-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible endoscopes and their accessories.

Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2....

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide

Official source for Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Mini-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat se...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Elite-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible endoscopes and their accessories.

Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2....

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide

Official source for Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Elite-For use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat s...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive¿ instruments) Brush, 15mm L, 1.8mm OD Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where computed tomog...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive¿ instruments) Brush, 15mm L, 1.8mm OD Intended for ...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Forceps, 1.8 mm OD, Oval Cup-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where computed t...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Forceps, 1.8 mm OD, Oval Cup-Intended ...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Forceps, 1.8mm OD, Serrated Cup-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where compute...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Forceps, 1.8mm OD, Serrated Cup-Intend...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 19ga ANSO Histology Needle, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures ...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 19ga ANSO Histology Needle, 12mm L, 1....
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 21ga ANSO Cytology Needle, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures w...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 21ga ANSO Cytology Needle, 12mm L, 1.8...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where c...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD-...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 22ga SPiN Flex Needle, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD-Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) 22ga SPiN Flex Needle, 12mm L, 1.8mm O...
FDA device enforcement

Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) SPiN Xtend 2.0mm OD, 21ga Intended for use in clinical interventions and for anatomical structures where computed tomo...

Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH & TW.

Official source for Always-On Tip Tracked Instruments (SPiN Drive instruments) SPiN Xtend 2.0mm OD, 21ga Intended for...
FDA device enforcement

Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 165 CM 10/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for the GI Tract Catalog Number: HX-202LR.A

Complaints on clip deployment occurring during clinical procedures, leading to hazardous situations where clips fail to achieve their expected function or deploy incorrectly, potentially causing harms to patients. The complaints include reports that: 1) the...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

Official source for Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 165 CM 10/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for...
FDA device enforcement

Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 165CM 5/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for the GI Tract Catalog Number: HX-202LR.B

Complaints on clip deployment occurring during clinical procedures, leading to hazardous situations where clips fail to achieve their expected function or deploy incorrectly, potentially causing harms to patients. The complaints include reports that: 1) the...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

Official source for Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 165CM 5/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for t...
FDA device enforcement

Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 230 CM 10/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for the GI Tract Catalog Number: HX-202UR.A

Complaints on clip deployment occurring during clinical procedures, leading to hazardous situations where clips fail to achieve their expected function or deploy incorrectly, potentially causing harms to patients. The complaints include reports that: 1) the...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

Official source for Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 230 CM 10/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for...
FDA device enforcement

Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 230CM 5/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for the GI Tract Catalog Number: HX-202UR.B

Complaints on clip deployment occurring during clinical procedures, leading to hazardous situations where clips fail to achieve their expected function or deploy incorrectly, potentially causing harms to patients. The complaints include reports that: 1) the...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution.

Official source for Single Use Repositionable Clip QUICKCLIP PRO 230CM 5/BX- Intended for hemostatic metal clip for t...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus Single Use Distal Cover Model Number MAJ-2315 used with EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope TJF-Q190V; Item code: Catalogue #N5786100

The Single Use Distal Cover MAJ-2315 may cause mucosal injury and/or become detached from the endoscope during use. Consequences of a detached cover could include the risk of aspiration, inhalation, or obstruction that will require urgent removal, and/or bu...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide.

Official source for Olympus Single Use Distal Cover Model Number MAJ-2315 used with EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope ...

Reasons in these listed records

  • Additional Caution statements in IFU: (1) Due to complaints where the loop wire at the distal end of the HF resection electrode broke after getting in contact with metal objects, such as other endoscopic equipment, implants or stents. As a result, fragments can fall inside the...
  • Revised OER-Pro, OER-Elite, OER-Mini endoscope reprocessor labeling- the LF-V and LF-P are no longer compatible endoscopes for reprocessing in the OERs. The addendum highlights the following changes: 1. Removal of LF-V and LF-P as compatible with the OER 2. Change conditions f...
  • Dilator tips may break in the package and in patients during surgical procedures.
  • Electromagnetic (EM) sensor tracking malfunction impacts the use of navigation functionality during endobronchial procedures and prompts the system to report a coil break warning message. This could result in a potential procedural delay

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