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Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Veran : Endobronchial Models: INS-5500 View Optical Probe INS-5450 SPiN Xtend 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx INS-5410 SPiN Flex ANSO Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-5323 Sliding stopper INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx"

Recall number
Z-2662-2023
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product
Veran : Endobronchial Models: INS-5500 View Optical Probe INS-5450 SPiN Xtend 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx INS-5410 SPiN Flex ANSO Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-5323 Sliding stopper INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx"
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-08-10
Posted
2023-09-29
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Olympus Corporation of the Americas ( Olympus ),[Veran Medical Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary] issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter on 8/10/23 to: Endoscopy Department, Pulmonary Department, Risk Management for the VERAN ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Veran requests you to take the following actions: 1. Inspect your inventory and identify any Veran models. Please check all areas of the hospital to determine if any of these devices remain in inventory. 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. Your Olympus Customer Service representative will advise you on reimbursement for your Veran devices. 3. Olympus requests that you acknowledge receipt of this letter through the Olympus recall portal. a. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall b. Enter the file (recall) number: 0430 4. If you have further distributed this product, identify your customers, forward them this notification, and appropriately document your notification process. If you require additional information, please contact Tara Safi, Field Corrective Actions Administrator at Tara.Safi@Olympus.com.
Quantity
6318 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH, TW.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model-UDI: INS-5500 View Optical Probe 00815686020729; INS-5450 SPiN Xtend¿ 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx 00815686020651; INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC 00815686020644; INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx 00815686021191; INS-5410 SPiN Flex¿ ANSO¿ Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx 00815686020637; INS-5323 Sliding stopper 00815686020712; INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked¿ Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx" 00815686021207 . All serial numbers and all lot numbers
510(k) numbers
["K093146","K122106","K170023"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JAK
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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