Olympus Corporation Of The Americas recalls Green Silicone Seal for Accessories
Reason for recall
Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).
Affected product
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Affected products & lots
- 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 working channel. Some contain a lumen which allows instruments to be passed through the seal and minimize or prevent fluid leakage during endoscopic proceduresUDI-DI 00821925038332Model Number
What the firm is doing
Olympus notified consignees on about 06/18/2025 via letter. Consignees were instructed to review the notification and arrange for the return of all affected units on hand, ensure all affected personnel are aware, and notify customers if the affected units were further distributed. Olympus also requested that consignees complete and return the response form acknowledging receipt of the notification.
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International distribution to the country of Japan.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-2140-2025
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K890328The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · HIHOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 884.1690The 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.
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