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Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Olympus Thunderbeat, 5 mm, 20 cm, Inline Grip

Recall number
Z-1381-2026
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product
Olympus Thunderbeat, 5 mm, 20 cm, Inline Grip
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2025-10-22
Posted
2026-02-17
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Firm is initiating a removal due to continued reports of adverse events.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE PRODUCT REMOVAL notification was mailed to consignees on 12/22/25. The notification instructs consignees to examine inventory for affected devices, immediately cease use and quarantine devices, and contact Customer Service at 1-800-848-9024 (option 2) to obtain a Return Materials Authorization. Credit will be issued to consignees upon return of devices. If product has been further distributed, consignees are to forward the provided notification. Consginees with any questions can contact Cynthia Ow at Cynthia.Ow@Olympus.com or by phone at 674-999-3203.
Quantity
140 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada, Germany, Mexico, and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model No. TB-0520IC; UDI: 04953170308581, 04953170608710; All Lots.
510(k) numbers
["K111202"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LFL
Firm FEI
2429304
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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