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Z-0482-2026Class II

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product type
Device
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2025-11-19
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of GU, and MP.
Firm state
PA
Product quantity
48208 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
SPEQ quality domain
Environmental Monitoring
Reason for recall

Sterility compromised from small holes that may occur during packaging of the device pouches into the shelf carton and/or during transportation of the shelf carton.

Product description

Brand Name: Olympus Single Use Electrosurgical Snare SD-400 Product Name: Single Use Electrosurgical Snare Model/Catalog Number: SD-400U-10 Product Description: These instruments have been designed to be used with an Olympus endoscope for the removal and/or cauterization of diminutive polyps, sessile polyps, pedunculated polyps, and tissue from within the GI tract.

Code / lot info

Model: SD-400U-10; Lot Numbers: 27V, 28V, 29V, 2XV, 2YV, 2ZV, 31V, 32V, 33V, 34V, 35V, 36V, 37V, 38V, 39V, 3XV, 3YV, 3ZV, 41V, 42V, 43V, 44V, 45V, 46V, 47V, 48V, 49V, 4XV, 4YV, 51V, 52V, 53V, 54V, 55V, 56V, 57V UDI: 04953170408243

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →