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Olympus America Inc.: Olympus Electrosurgical Unit. The Olympus Electrosurgical Unit (ESG-100) is used in conjunction with cutting and coagulation electrosurgical devices intended for use in electrosurgery procedures during flexible gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Recall number
Z-0747-2012
Recalling firm
Olympus America Inc.
Product
Olympus Electrosurgical Unit. The Olympus Electrosurgical Unit (ESG-100) is used in conjunction with cutting and coagulation electrosurgical devices intended for use in electrosurgery procedures during flexible gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-11-28
Posted
2012-01-13
Terminated
2013-03-01
Reason
Investigations of customer complaints revealed a counterfeit capacitor was used in the manufacture of some lots of the ESG-100.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Olympus America Inc. sent an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION ACTION" letter dated November 28, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to discontinue use of the affected product. A questionnaire was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return via fax at 484-896-7128. Contact the firm at 484-896-5000 for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity
245
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial numbers 11053P230001, 11053P230002, 11053P230003, 11053P230004, 11053P230005, 11060P230001, 11160P230002, 11060P230003, 11160P230004, 11160P230005, 11081P230001, 11081P230003, 11081P230004, 11081P230005, 11081P230006, 11081P230007, 11081P230008, 11081P230009, 11081P230010, 11094P230006, 11094P230007, 11094P230008, 11094P230009, 11094P230010, 11096P230007, 11096P230008, 11096P230009, 11096P230010, 11102P230001, 11102P230002, 11102P230003, 11102P230004, 11102P230005, 11109P230002, 11109P230003, 11109P230004, 11109P230005, 11110P230001, 11110P230002, 11110P230003, 11110P230004, 11110P230005, 11116P230001, 11116P230002, 11116P230003, 11116P230004, 11116P230005, 11117P230001, 11117P230002, 11117P230003, 11117P230004, 11117P230005, 11132P230001, 11132P230002, 11132P230003, 11132P230004, 11132P230005, 11133P230001, 11133P230002, 11133P230003, 11138P230002, 11138P230003, 11138P230004, 11139P230001, 11139P230002, 11139P230005, 11167P230001, 11167P230004, 11180P230003, 11180P230005, 11201P230005, 11201P230010, 11202P230001, 11202P230005, 25456W23-101, 25456W23-102, 25456W23-107, 25456W23-108, 25456W23-109, 25522W23-101, 25522W23-102, 25522W23-103, 25522W23-104, 25522W23-105, 25553W23-105, 25553W23-107, 25553W23-108, 25553W23-109, 25553W23-110, 25565W23-102, 25565W23-103, 25565W23-105, 25565W23-106, 25565W23-108, 25565W23-109, 25565W23-110, 25593W23-101, 25593W23-102, 25593W23-103, 25593W23-104, 25593W23-105, 25593W23-107, 25593W23-109, 25593W23-110, 25607W23-101, 25607W23-102, 25607W23-103, 25607W23-104, 25607W23-105, 25607W23-106, 25607W23-107, 25607W23-108, 25607W23-110, 25613W23-101, 25613W23-102, 25613W23-103, 25613W23-104, 25613W23-105, 25613W23-106, 25613W23-107, 25613W23-108, 25613W23-109, 25613W23-110, 25686W23-102, 25719W23-105, 25719W23-106, 25736W23-101, 25736W23-102, 25736W23-103, 25736W23-104, 25736W23-105, 25736W23-106, 25736W23-107, 25736W23-108, 25736W23-109, 25752W23-101, 25752W23-102, 25752W23-103, 25752W23-104, 25752W23-105, 25752W23-106, 25752W23-107, 25776W23-101, 25776W23-102, 25776W23-103, 25776W23-105, 25776W23-106, 25776W23-107, 25776W23-108, 25776W23-109, 25776W23-110, 25869W23-101, 25869W23-102, 25869W23-103, 25869W23-104, 25869W23-105, 25869W23-106, 25869W23-107, 25869W23-108, 25869W23-109, 25869W23-110, 25978W23-104, 25978W23-105, 25978W23-106, 25978W23-107, 26052W23-109, 26052W23-110, 26085W23-101, 26085W23-102, 26085W23-103, 26085W23-104, 26085W23-105, 26085W23-106, 26085W23-107, 26085W23-108, 26085W23-109, 26136W23-101, 26136W23-103, 26136W23-104, 26136W23-105, 26136W23-107, 26136W23-108, 26136W23-109, 26136W23-110, 26162W23-108, 26162W23-109, 26162W23-110, 26227W23-102, 26227W23-103, 26227W23-104, 26227W23-105, 26227W23-106, 26227W23-107, 26227W23-108, 26227W23-109, 26227W23-110, 26456W23-101, 26456W23-102, 26456W23-103, 26456W23-104, 26456W23-105, 26456W23-106, 26456W23-107, 26456W23-108, 26456W23-109, 26456W23-110, 26559W23-101, 26559W23-103, 26559W23-104, 26559W23-105, 26559W23-108, 26559W23-109, 26559W23-110, 26710W23-108, 26710W23-109, 26770W23-101, 26770W23-102, 26770W23-103, 26770W23-104, 26770W23-105, 26770W23-106, 26770W23-107, 26770W23-108, 26770W23-109, 26770W23-110, 26878W23-101, 26878W23-102, 26878W23-103, 26878W23-104, 26878W23-105, 26879W23-102, 26879W23-103, 26879W23-104, 26879W23-105, 26917W23-101, 26917W23-102, 26917W23-103, 26917W23-105, 26917W23-106, 26917W23-107, 26917W23-108, 26917W23-109, 26917W23-110, and 26992W23-110.
510(k) numbers
["K073207"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEI
Firm FEI
2429304
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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