Olympus Recalls
A hospital operating room with medical equipment (representative file photo). Specific recalled device: see recall details below. Photo: FDA / Public Domain.
- Recalls in database
- 16
- Agency
- FDA
- Years covered
- 2026
- Primary hazards
- Medical Device Defects (16)
This hub covers 2 recall events involving Olympus Corporation of the Americas, spanning 16 FDA product-line records, published 2026–2026. Olympus's recalls here center on its endoscopy and surgical device lines; the FDA issues one record per affected product line, so a single recall can appear as many records.
Use the hub to look up an affected device; each row links to the FDA enforcement record with the recall classification and the firm's corrective action.
How this hub is built. This page collects 2 recall events tied to Olympus (across 16 product-line records) in the current 411 Press recall dataset. A note on counting. The three agencies package recalls differently. NHTSA issues one record per safety campaign; the CPSC issues one per recall; the FDA issues one per affected product line, so a single FDA recall can appear as dozens of records. Counting raw records would push FDA-heavy brands artificially to the top. The counts here are recall EVENTS — distinct agency events — with the FDA product-line record total shown alongside wherever the two differ. Records are grouped by a normalized version of the recalling firm's name (normalizer version 2026-07-28.C3.2). Parent, subsidiary, and "doing business as" relationships are not merged unless the agency data states them, so a corporate family can appear under more than one name. Regulator for these records: FDA. They were published 2026–2026. An event count reflects how much recall activity fell inside the current dataset — not a ranking of relative safety. Larger manufacturers and higher-volume product lines generate more recall activity. This is the current dataset, not an all-time total, and it grows as new notices are ingested. Every row links to the original agency notice.
2026 (16)
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
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- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
OER-ELITE Endoscope Reprocessor Connecting Tubes
Potential for the Version 2 reprocessor connecting tube lock levers may fail prematurely.
- Class II
Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 45cm
Potential for detachment of a distal tip component of the device during use.
- Class II
Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 35cm
Potential for detachment of a distal tip component of the device during use.
- Class II
Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 25cm
Potential for detachment of a distal tip component of the device during use.
- Class II
Olympus Thunderbeat II Shears w/Ultrasonic Mode, 5mm, 20cm
Potential for detachment of a distal tip component of the device during use.