Olymp: Olympus POWERSEAL 5MM surgical sealers with model PS-0544CJDA may have a loose rotation collar causing treatment delays. Affected units include specific lot numbers from CA191182 to CA236237.
An out of specification component preventing the blue retention ring from keeping the rotation knob in place. This may result in a loose rotation collar and retention ring and cause delay of treatment
Olympus is recalling certain POWERSEAL 5MM surgical sealers due to a potential issue with the rotation knob. This could cause delays in medical procedures if the device becomes loose during use.
The device has a component that may not stay properly aligned, causing the rotation knob to become loose. This could lead to delays in medical procedures if the device isn't held securely during surgery.
Surgical professionals using Olympus POWERSEAL 5MM sealers with model PS-0544CJDA are affected. Patients undergoing procedures with these devices may be at risk of delayed treatment.
Check for the model number PS-0544CJDA on the device. Affected units were sold with specific lot numbers: CA191182 through CA236237.
Look for the model number PS-0544CJDA on the device label.
The device may have a component that doesn't stay properly aligned, causing the rotation knob to become loose and potentially delay treatment.
Check the model number on the device. If it's PS-0544CJDA, contact Olympus for further instructions.
Yes, affected units include lot numbers CA191182 through CA236237.
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Subject: Recall Z-1815-2022 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-1815-2022 from Olympus. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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