Olympus Corporation of the Americas 2026-02-25 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-1371-2026
Olympus Thunderbeat 5 mm, 45 cm, Front-Actuated Grip Type S Recall
Issued February 25, 2026 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas
In February 2026, Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled the Olympus Thunderbeat 5 mm, 45 cm, Front-Actuated Grip Type S, 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
Firm is initiating a removal due to continued reports of adverse events.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Olympus Thunderbeat 5 mm, 45 cm, Front-Actuated Grip Type S right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 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
- February 25, 2026
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada, Germany, Mexico, and Japan.
- Recall number
- FDA-Z-1371-2026
- 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 356th Health recall we've logged in 2026.