Olympus Corporation Of The Americas recalls LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V. Model Number: BML-V442QR-30. Singl…
Reason for recall
Potential for distal tip tearing of the Mechanical Lithotriptor V.
Affected product
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Affected products & lots
- LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V. Model Number: BML-V442QR-30. Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V used with Olympus endoscope for crushing calculi inside the bile ductUDI-DIUDI-DI 04953170218422.Model Number5 affected lots33K-39K3XK3YK3ZK41K-44K
What the firm is doing
Olympus notified consignees on 12/16/2024, via URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL letter. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory for affected devices, cease usage of affected devices, and arrange for return of any affected devices. Consignees were also instructed to acknowledge receipt of the letter through Olympus online portal as well as to notify customers if the affected devices were further distributed.
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US Nationwide distribution.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-0962-2025
- FDA device classification · LQCOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 876.4500The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Olympus Corporation of the AmericasSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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