Olympus Corporation of the Americas 2024-08-14 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-2540-2024
The Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5-mm or 10-mm… Recall
Issued August 14, 2024 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas
In August 2024, Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled the The Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5-mm or 10-mm…, 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
Fractures and breakages in packaging trays and Tyvek covers, which may result in a sterility breach
What you should do
- 1 Stop using The Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5-mm or 10-mm… 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
- August 14, 2024
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of CA, DE, AU, SG, KR.
- Recall number
- FDA-Z-2540-2024
- 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 737th Health recall we've logged in 2024.