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

Brand Name: Single Use Ligating Device Product Name: Olympus HX-400U-30 Model/Catalog Number: HX-400U-30 Used with an Olympus endoscope to deliver a nylon loop snare.

Potential that the ligation loop was unable to release or detach as expected during use, causing the loop to become unintentionally fixed around patient anatomy.

Class IReported ongoing

Distribution: US-wide distribution

Official source for Brand Name: Single Use Ligating Device Product Name: Olympus HX-400U-30 Model/Catalog Number: HX-...

Reasons in these listed records

  • Complaints of the ceramic tip of the resection sheath breaking have been received.
  • Potential that the ligation loop was unable to release or detach as expected during use, causing the loop to become unintentionally fixed around patient anatomy.
  • Firm is initiating a removal due to continued reports of adverse events.

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