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Olympus MAJ-891 Forceps/Irrigation Plug (Isolated Type). Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-891. This instrument is designed to b

FDA device recall Z-0905-2025 · posted 2025-01-16 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Reason for recall
Potential for inadvertent retention of biomaterial when the reprocessing procedure is not performed as instructed, so as not completely removing and disassembling the device.
Action taken
Olympus notified consignees on about 12/18/2024 via letter. Consignees were instructed to utilize alternative devices to the MAJ-891 according to the provided compatibility table provided, ensure all personnel are completely knowledgeable and thoroughly trained on the content of this letter and the MAJ-891 reprocessing instructions, acknowledge receipt of the letter through the Olympus portal, https://olympusamerica.com/recall, and notify customers if the units have been further distributed. Additionally, Olympus will contact customers to schedule a mutually beneficial time for an Olympus Field Representative to visit each facility and review the contents of this letter and the MAJ-891 reprocessing instructions.
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
FBN
Quantity affected
30,140 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2024-12-18
Date posted
2025-01-16
Location
Center Valley, PA

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