ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0718-2024 ยท GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

SOLTIVE SuperPulsed Laser Fibers, Model No. TFL-FBX200BS

DateJan 12, 2024 (initiated Dec 4, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonAffected products may potentially have a breached sterile pouch seal. A breached sterile pouch seal may lead to minor procedure delays (if noticed prior to use) or patient infections (if not noticed prior to use in patient).
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionOn December 4, 2023, the firm notified affected customers via Urgent Medical Device Removal letters. Customers were instructed to identify and quarantine the affected model/lot. Affected product should not be used. Olympus will issue a credit to customers upon the return of the affected product. If product was distributed outside the customer's facility, the customer should notify those outside facilities immediately. If you require additional information, please contact the company by phone at (647) 999-3203 or by e-mail at Cynthia.Ow@olympus.com.
Quantity179 units
DistributionDomestic distribution to the following states: AK AR AZ CA FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA MA MI NC ND NE NJ NY OR PA SC SD TN TX VA WI International distribution to Canada, Latin America, and Europe.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K221306SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser, SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser, SOLTIVE SuperPulsed Laser Fibers, and Accessories
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Jan 27, 2023