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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published May 31, 2024

Olympus Soltive Laser System Recall: Wireless Footswitch Pairing Issues

Olymp: Soltive Premium SuperPulsed Laser System Model TFL-PLS has wireless footswitch pairing difficulties that may delay surgery. Affected units include all serial numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2504-2024Medical 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 its Soltive Premium SuperPulsed Laser System (Model TFL-PLS) because wireless footswitch pairing issues could delay surgical procedures. This affects all units sold with the model number TFL-PLS. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/54959-olympus-soltive-laser-system-recall-wireless-footswitch-pairing-issues.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/54959-olympus-soltive-laser-system-recall-wireless-footswitch-pairing-issues · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2504-2024

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“Olympus Soltive Laser System Recall: Wireless Footswitch Pairing Issues.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/54959-olympus-soltive-laser-system-recall-wireless-footswitch-pairing-issues. Based on FDA recall #Z-2504-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2504-2024%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The wireless footswitch may not pair correctly with the laser system, causing delays in surgery. This could lead to extended procedure times or other complications during medical procedures.

Who’s affected

Surgical staff using the Soltive Premium SuperPulsed Laser System Model TFL-PLS are most affected. Patients and medical teams using this device may experience procedural delays.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number TFL-PLS on the device. All units with this model number are affected, regardless of serial number.

  • Brand
    Olympus
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-2504-2024Soltive Premium SuperPulsed Laser System, Model TFL-PLS; Model: TFL-PLS; UDI-DI: 00821925044111; Serial Numbers: All Serial Numbers.1,585 Units
Z-2505-2024Soltive Pro SuperPulsed Laser System, Model TFL-SLS; Model: TFL-SLS; UDI-DI: 00821925044135; Serial Numbers: All Serial Numbers.253 Units
Z-2506-2024Soltive SuperPulsed Laser System Wireless Footswitch, Model TFL-AFSWL; Model: TFL-AFSWL; UDI-DI: 00821925044258; Serial Numbers: All Serial Numbers.1,838 Units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Model

    Look for the model number TFL-PLS on the device to confirm it is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

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: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

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

1. Firm started the recall: May 31, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 5, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 14, 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

Do I need to stop using the device immediately?

The recall does not require immediate stop use; the hazard is low risk and only affects pairing.

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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-2504-2024 (May 31, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2504-2024 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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