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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Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

Blue Silicone, Reusable Silicone Seal 6 - 12 FR. Model Number: CS-B612. The reusable silicone seals fit over the biopsy port of endoscopes to seal off the working channel. Some ...

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Blue Silicone, Reusable Silicone Seal 6 - 12 FR. Model Number: CS-B612. The reusable silicone sea...
FDA device enforcement

Green Silicone Seal for Accessories, Reusable Silicone Seal 0 - 7 FR. Model Number: CS-G7. The reusable silicone seals fit over the biopsy port of endoscopes to seal off the wor...

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Green Silicone Seal for Accessories, Reusable Silicone Seal 0 - 7 FR. Model Number: CS-G7. The re...
FDA device enforcement

Glass Body For 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Glass Body For 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessori...
FDA device enforcement

Tubing for Male Connector 194, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190-4. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Tubing for Male Connector 194, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190-4. The Ellik Evacuator and adap...
FDA device enforcement

Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible wi...
FDA device enforcement

Ellik Latex Bulb, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194-2. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Ellik Latex Bulb, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194-2. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessori...
FDA device enforcement

Ellik Evacuator Adapter, Locking. Model Number: 190-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Ellik Evacuator Adapter, Locking. Model Number: 190-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessor...
FDA device enforcement

Cone with Male Tubing, Non-Locking, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 191-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resectio...

Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: International distribution to the country of Japan.

Official source for Cone with Male Tubing, Non-Locking, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 191-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator a...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser System Model/Catalog Number: TFL-SLS, TFL-SLS-JA (Japan only); Product Description: SOL...

Potential for thermal incident including an unexpected occurrence of smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use. The fracturing of the fiber is the cause of, or contributes to, these thermal incidents.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AU, CA, CL, DE, HK, JP, SG.

Official source for Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser System ...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System Model/Catalog Number: TFL-PLS, TFL-PLS-JA (Japan only); Software Version: N/...

Potential for thermal incident including an unexpected occurrence of smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use. The fracturing of the fiber is the cause of, or contributes to, these thermal incidents.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AU, CA, CL, DE, HK, JP, SG.

Official source for Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser Sys...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: Soltive SuperPulsed Laser Fibers - Single Use Model/Catalog Numbers: TFL-FBX150BS, TFL-FBX200BS, TFL-FBX150S, TFL-FBX...

Potential for thermal incident including an unexpected occurrence of smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use. The fracturing of the fiber is the cause of, or contributes to, these thermal incidents.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AU, CA, CL, DE, HK, JP, SG.

Official source for Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: Soltive SuperPulsed Laser Fibers - Si...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: Soltive Reusable Laser Fibers Model/Catalog Number: TFL-FBX150R, TFL-FBX200R, TFL-FBX365R, TFL-FBX550R, TFL-FBX940R, ...

Potential for thermal incident including an unexpected occurrence of smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use. The fracturing of the fiber is the cause of, or contributes to, these thermal incidents.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AU, CA, CL, DE, HK, JP, SG.

Official source for Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: Soltive Reusable Laser Fibers Model/C...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope. Model Number: TJF-Q190V

Recent post-market surveillance data suggests a possible association of higher microbial contamination levels from TJF duodenoscopes when manual cleaning was delayed beyond one hour and a presoak was performed, compared to those TJF duodenoscopes where manu...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (International) countries to: Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Ben...

Official source for Olympus EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope. Model Number: TJF-Q190V
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser System Model/Catalog Numbers: TFL-SLS, TFL-PLS Product Description: SOLTIVE Laser Syste...

Preset treatment parameters are not consistently being used in accordance with the IFU.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AU, CA, SG, DE, JP, HK.

Official source for Brand Name: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument Product Name: SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser System ...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus Single Use Guide Sheath Kits with the following product descriptions and model numbers: 1. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-201 2.0MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forc...

Potential for the radiopaque tip of the guide sheath component to disassociate and fall off into the patient.

Class IReported ongoing

Distribution: US nationwide distribution.

Official source for Olympus Single Use Guide Sheath Kits with the following product descriptions and model numbers: 1...
FDA device enforcement

Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This instrument is designed to be attached to the instrument channel port of Olympus endo...

Potential for inadvertent retention of biomaterial when the reprocessing procedure is not performed as instructed, so as not completely removing and disassembling the device.

Class IReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution

Official source for Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This inst...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: THUNDERBEAT 5 mm, 35 cm, Front-actuated Grip Type S Model Number: TB-0535FCS Catalog Num...

The probe tips of the hand instruments are being damaged or breaking including pad damage and detachment.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution and International: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herz., Brazil, Bulga...

Official source for Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: THUNDERB...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Model Number: TB-0545FCS Catalog Number/Product C...

The probe tips of the hand instruments are being damaged or breaking including pad damage and detachment.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution and International: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herz., Brazil, Bulga...

Official source for Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: Thunderb...
FDA device enforcement

Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: THUNDERBEAT 5 mm,20 cm, Front-actuated Grip Type S Model Number: TB-0520FCS Catalog Numb...

The probe tips of the hand instruments are being damaged or breaking including pad damage and detachment.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution and International: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herz., Brazil, Bulga...

Official source for Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: THUNDERB...

Reasons in these listed records

  • Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).
  • Potential for thermal incident including an unexpected occurrence of smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use. The fracturing of the fiber is the cause of, or contributes to, these thermal incidents.
  • Recent post-market surveillance data suggests a possible association of higher microbial contamination levels from TJF duodenoscopes when manual cleaning was delayed beyond one hour and a presoak was performed, compared to those TJF duodenoscopes where manual cleaning began wi...
  • Preset treatment parameters are not consistently being used in accordance with the IFU.

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