Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Device Recall

Recall #Z-0993-2025 · 11/25/2024

Class II: Risk

Recall Details

Recall Number
Z-0993-2025
Classification
Class II
Product Type
Device
Recalling Firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Status
Ongoing
Date Initiated
11/25/2024
Location
Center Valley, PA, United States
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
495,865 units (96,253 US, 399,612 OUS)

Reason for Recall

The probe tips of the hand instruments are being damaged or breaking including pad damage and detachment.

Product Description

Brand Name: Olympus Thunderbeat Front-Actuated Grip Type S Hand Instrument Product Name: THUNDERBEAT 5 mm, 35 cm, Front-actuated Grip Type S Model Number: TB-0535FCS Catalog Number/Product Code: R5000687 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Thunderbeat instrument is a sterile, single use item which is intended to be used with the Ultrasonic Generator (USG-400), the Electrosurgical Generator (WSG-400), and the Thunderbeat Transducer, (TD-TB400).

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution and International: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herz., Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepale, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Utd.Arab Emir., Vietnam, Yemen.

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