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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 23, 2024

Olympus Endoscopic Flushing Pump OFP-2 (K1001141) Recall: Intermittent Function Failure

Olympus recalls OFP-2 Endoscopic Flushing Pumps with serial numbers starting 22324666-22413929 due to intermittent function failure from internal component connection issues.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0229-2025Medical deviceOlympus ›
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Recalling firmOlympus Corporation of the Americas3500 Corporate Pkwy · Center Valley, PA 18034-8229
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What happened, in plain English

Olympus is recalling endoscopic flushing pumps model OFP-2 (K10001141) because testing found they can sometimes stop working due to a connection failure inside the pump. This could lead to inconsistent fluid flow during medical procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/54174-olympus-endoscopic-flushing-pump-ofp-2-k1001141-recall-intermittent-function.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/54174-olympus-endoscopic-flushing-pump-ofp-2-k1001141-recall-intermittent-function · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0229-2025

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“Olympus Endoscopic Flushing Pump OFP-2 (K1001141) Recall: Intermittent Function Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54174-olympus-endoscopic-flushing-pump-ofp-2-k1001141-recall-intermittent-function. Based on FDA recall #Z-0229-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0229-2025%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

During testing, Olympus identified that the pump's internal connection can fail intermittently, causing the pump to lose function. This may result in inconsistent fluid flow during medical procedures, but the hazard does not involve immediate danger like fire or injury.

Who’s affected

Medical professionals using Olympus Endoscopic Flushing Pumps model OFP-2 (K10001141) with the listed serial numbers are most at risk. The recall affects specific units sold in the U.S. market.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your pump has the model number OFP-2 (K10001141) and one of the listed serial numbers from the provided list. The recall covers specific units sold in the U.S.

  • Brand
    Olympus
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Pump Serial Number

    Compare your pump's serial number to the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall notice.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 23, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 25, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 6, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

What should I do if my pump is affected?

The recall does not include a remedy; you should check the serial number against the list and contact Olympus for further instructions.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0229-2025 (August 23, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0229-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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