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Olympus Corporation of the Americas 2025-01-29 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0996-2025

Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name:… Recall

Issued January 29, 2025 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas

In January 2025, Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled the Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name:…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA. Affected owners are eligible for a voluntary. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name:… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Category
Health
Recall date
January 29, 2025
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
US Nationwide distribution and International: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin,
Recall number
FDA-Z-0996-2025
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Olympus Corporation of the Americas has 42 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 691st Health recall we've logged in 2025.
Read the official FDA notice

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