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Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Olympus POWERSEAL 5MM, 44CM, CURVED JAW SEALER & DIVIDER, DOUBLE-ACTION Model Number: PS-0544CJDA. An electrosurgical device use in laparoscopic/minimally invasive or open surgical procedures.

Recall number
Z-1815-2022
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product
Olympus POWERSEAL 5MM, 44CM, CURVED JAW SEALER & DIVIDER, DOUBLE-ACTION Model Number: PS-0544CJDA. An electrosurgical device use in laparoscopic/minimally invasive or open surgical procedures.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-08-12
Posted
2022-09-26
Terminated
not on file
Reason
An out of specification component preventing the blue retention ring from keeping the rotation knob in place. This may result in a loose rotation collar and retention ring and cause delay of treatment
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Olympus issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter on 8/12/22 to Surgical Department Risk Management. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 1. Immediately locate any product with affected lot numbers listed in this communication. See Attachment 2 for pictures showing the location of lot numbers on the package. 2. Call your Olympus customer service representative at 1 800 848 9024, option 2. Olympus will issue a Return Material Authorization to return any affected product at no charge to you. Olympus will issue a credit to your facility upon return of affected product. 3. Access the Olympus recall portal to indicate that you have received this notification. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall. Enter the recall number 0412 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. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. Contact directly at (647) 999-3203 or at Cynthia.Ow@Olympus.com for any additional information or support concerning this matter.
Quantity
44 units (5/box); 133 units (5/box) OUS
Distribution
Nationwide OUS: AUSTRALIA, CANADA , HONG KONG, CHINA, KOREA
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI-DI: 00821925044579 Lot Numbers: CA191182 CA191183 CA191184 CA191185 CA191186 CA236235 CA236237 FR230559
510(k) numbers
["K212643"]
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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Published
2026-09-28
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