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Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 25cm. Model Number: TB2-0525FC.

Recall number
Z-1852-2026
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product
Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 25cm. Model Number: TB2-0525FC.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2026-03-23
Posted
2026-04-17
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Potential for detachment of a distal tip component of the device during use.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Olympus notified consignees on about 03/23/2026 via emailed letter. Consignees were instructed to immediately cease use of all THUNDERBEAT II devices, examine inventory for affected product and quarantine any on hand, and complete, return the Reply Form provided and arrange for the return of all affected units in inventory. Consignees were also instructed to notify other users if the affected products were transferred or further distributed.
Quantity
365 units
Distribution
International distribution in the countries of Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, and Europe.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model Number: TB2-0525FC. UDI-DI: 04953170440007. All Lot Numbers.
510(k) numbers
["K252150"]
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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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
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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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