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Z-0748-2024Class II

SOLTIVE SuperPulsed Laser Fibers Model Numbers TFL-FBX150S, TFL-FBX200S, TFL-FBX365S, TFL-FBX550S...

OLYMPUS Corporation of the Americas / initiated 2023-12-01 / Open, Classified / root cause: labeling and UDI

Olympus Corporation of the Americas began a recall of SOLTIVE SuperPulsed Laser Fibers Model Numbers TFL-FBX150S, TFL-FBX200S, TFL-FBX365S, TFL-FBX550S, TFL-FBX940S, TFL-FBX150BS, TFL-FBX200BS on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Olympus identified inconsistencies in the Instructions for Use regarding cleaning the fiber tip and fiber cleaving and stripping instructions. Following the current instructions presents the potential for the fiber to...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0748-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
OLYMPUS Corporation of the Americas
Product
SOLTIVE SuperPulsed Laser Fibers Model Numbers TFL-FBX150S, TFL-FBX200S, TFL-FBX365S, TFL-FBX550S, TFL-FBX940S, TFL-FBX150BS, TFL-FBX200BS
Product code
GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Reason for recall
Olympus identified inconsistencies in the Instructions for Use regarding cleaning the fiber tip and fiber cleaving and stripping instructions. Following the current instructions presents the potential for the fiber to break during use, which may cause burns, procedure delays, prolonged surgery, and foreign body in patient.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
On December 1, 2023, the firm issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters to affected customers. Customers were provided with copies of the labeling addendum to add to remaining inventory. Customers may continue to use the product, but this should be done in accordance with the labeling addendum. If you require additional information, please contact Olympus at (647) 999-3203 or at [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
82,200 total units (5 per box)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Europe, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan, Singapore, and Latin America.
Product codes and lots
Models UDI/GTIN TFL-FBX150S 00821925043916 TFL-FBX200S 00821925043930 TFL-FBX365S 00821925043992 TFL-FBX550S 00821925044036 TFL-FBX940S 00821925044074 TFL-FBX150BS 00821925043879 TFL-FBX200BS 00821925043978 All lots affected

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0748-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0748-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated