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Olympus Single use Biopsy Valve. Model/Catalog Number: MAJ-210. 20 units per box. The MAJ-210 has been designed to be at

FDA device recall Z-1488-2026 · posted 2026-03-03 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Reason for recall
Potential for rubber fragment detachment during use.
Action taken
Olympus notified consignees on about 01/29/2026 via letter titled URGENT: FIELD SAFETY NOTICE. Consignees were instructed to carefully read the content of the notification, ensure all personnel are completely knowledgeable and thoroughly trained on the content of this notification, and that they may continue using the devices as per the notification and instructions for use. Olympus is highlighting the importance of strictly adhering to the Inspection of the Biopsy Valve and Inserting and Withdrawing the Endo-therapy accessories sections in the IFU related to the detachment of fragment from the slit part of rubber. Consignees were requested to acknowledge receipt of the notification via their portal and if product has been further distributed to notify those consignees.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
EOQ
Quantity affected
95,882 boxes (20 per box)
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Date initiated
2026-01-29
Date posted
2026-03-03
Location
Center Valley, PA

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