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Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Single Use Rotatable Clip Fixing Device Model HX 201LR 135 - Rotatable, 165cm long, 2.8 scope channel, standard clip Model HX 201UR 135 - Rotatable, 230 cm long, 2.8 scope channel, standard clip Model HX 201UR 135L - Rotatable, 230 cm long, 2.8 mm scope channel, Long clip

Recall number
Z-1418-2023
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product
Single Use Rotatable Clip Fixing Device Model HX 201LR 135 - Rotatable, 165cm long, 2.8 scope channel, standard clip Model HX 201UR 135 - Rotatable, 230 cm long, 2.8 scope channel, standard clip Model HX 201UR 135L - Rotatable, 230 cm long, 2.8 mm scope channel, Long clip
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-02-23
Posted
2023-04-20
Terminated
not on file
Reason
There have been complaints that the clip did not come out of the tube sheath during the procedure.
Root cause
Process change control
Action
The firm, Olympus, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated 2/23/2023 to its customers. The letter described the product, the issue and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1) immediately assess, cease use of and quarantine any affected (lot numbers) products you have identified. 2.) Call your Olympus customer service representative at 1-800-848-9024, option 2 to receive a RMA to return any affected product at not charge. 3.)Access the Olympus recall portal to indicate that you have received this notification at https://olympusamerica.com/recall. Enter the recall number "0421" and provide your contact information as indicated in the portal. 4.) If you have distributed these devices outside your facility, please notify your customers of this removal action immediately. Please report to Olympus any adverse events and irregularity associated with the use of the devices by contacting our Technical Assistance Center at 1 800 848 9024, option 1. Please reach out to your local sales representative for assistance regarding current product offerings. If you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at (647) 999-3203 or Cynthia.Ow@Olympus.com.
Quantity
65.9 boxes (373 pieces)
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
1) UDI-DI 14953170353106; Model HX-201LR-135; Lot 1ZV 2) UDI-DI 14953170353113; Model HX-201UR-135; Lot 23V 3) UDI-DI 14953170353120; Model HX-201UR-135; Lot 24V 4) UDI-DI 14953170353168; Model HX-201UR-135L; Lot 24V
510(k) numbers
["K013066"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MND
Firm FEI
2429304
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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