Olympus Corporation of the Americas: ESG PK CUTTING FORCEPS, 5MM, 33CM

Recall number

Z-1167-2024

Recalling firm

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Product

ESG PK CUTTING FORCEPS, 5MM, 33CM

Status

Open, Classified

Initiated

2023-12-15

Posted

2024-02-20

Terminated

not on file

Reason

The jaw may fracture prior to the procedure during the inspection instructed per the IFU, or during the procedure.

Root cause

Under Investigation by firm

Action

On January 15, 2024, the firm notified customers of the issue via URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL letters. Customers were instructed to inspect your inventory and identify any products of the model and lots subject to this action. Please check all areas of the hospital to determine if any of these devices remain in inventory. Quarantine and cease use of the affected model/lots. Customers were given detailed instructions on how to identify affected product. Please contact your Olympus customer service representative at 1-800-848-9024, option 2 with the quantity, model and lot number of the affected device(s). Olympus will issue a Return Material Authorization to return any affected product at no charge. Olympus will issue a credit to your facility upon return of the affected product. Customers who have further distributed product should notify downstream accounts at once. If you require assistance with identifying affected product, please contact the Olympus Technical Assistance Center at 1- 800-848-9024, option 1, and the FDA. Adverse events experienced with the use of this product may also be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail, or by fax. If you have questions about this recall, please contact the recalling firm at (647) 999-3203 or by e-mail at Cynthia.Ow@Olympus.com.

Quantity

11,123 units

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, Germany, Mexico, P.R. China, Singapore, South Korea.

Lot, serial or model codes

Model: PK-CF0533; UDI DI: 00821925035867; Lot Numbers: FR258486, FR261738, FR259544, FR263183, FR276278, FR279757, FR279625, FR279658, FR286369, FR287112, FR374622, FR207935, FR212413, FR212735, FR215061, FR216817, FR220525, FR222456, FR227254, FR227774, FR227781, FR232882, FR234845, FR247614, FR240430, FR246627, FR247039, FR248008, FR255679, FR248312, FR263636, FR263244, FR269280, FR269267, FR269269, FR287114, FR303799, FR297022, FR301062, PWO-308561, PWO-308562, PWO-308563, PWO-308560, PWO-308567, PWO-308566, PWO-308565, FR303864, FR313639, FR316869, FR319703, FR316872, FR327890, PWO-308972, FR335984, FR335990, FR337947, FR373912, FR401646, FR379790, FR347006;

510(k) numbers

["K203277"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

GEI

Firm FEI

2429304

Firm city

Center Valley

Firm state

PA

Firm country

not on file

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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