Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus...
Olympus Corporation of the Americas began a recall of Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU)". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2143-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- OLYMPUS Corporation of the Americas
- Product
- Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.
- Product code
- KQT Evacuator, Gastro-Urology
- Reason for recall
- Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging change control
- Action
- Olympus notified consignees on about 06/18/2025 via letter. Consignees were instructed to review the notification and arrange for the return of all affected units on hand, ensure all affected personnel are aware, and notify customers if the affected units were further distributed. Olympus also requested that consignees complete and return the response form acknowledging receipt of the notification.
- Quantity in commerce
- 11 units
- Distribution
- International distribution to the country of Japan.
- Product codes and lots
- Model Number: 194. UDI-DI: 00821925002586. All lot numbers
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2139-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2140-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2141-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2142-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2143-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2144-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2145-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2146-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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