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Z-1353-2026Class I

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product type
Device
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2026-02-25
Distribution
Nationwide distribution
Firm state
PA
Product quantity
744 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason for recall

Issue with software algorithm which may lead to overpressure events.

Product description

Olympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model/ Number: UHI-2. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.

Code / lot info

Model Number: UHI-2; UDI-DI: N/A; All Serial Numbers

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 →