Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls Olympus WM-NP2 or WM-DP2 Mobile Workstations with Nurse Control Panel Arm, Model. No. MAJ-1664
Olympus recalls WM-NP2 and WM-DP2 mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms. If a video monitor weighs over 19.8 pounds, the workstation may become unstable and fall.
Use caution until it’s fixed
WM-NP/DP2 workstations could become unstable and may fall over if the control panel arm is mounted with a video monitor weighing more than 19.8 pounds.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Olymp: Olympus is recalling mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms because they can become unstable and fall over if a video monitor weighs more than 19.8 pounds. This poses a risk of injury from falling. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67727-olympus-mobile-workstations-recall-risk-of-falling-over-with-heavy.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67727-olympus-mobile-workstations-recall-risk-of-falling-over-with-heavy · Updated August 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1983-2019
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“Olympus Mobile Workstations Recall: Risk of Falling Over with Heavy Monitor.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67727-olympus-mobile-workstations-recall-risk-of-falling-over-with-heavy. Based on FDA recall #Z-1983-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1983-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The workstation could become unstable if a video monitor weighs more than 19.8 pounds. This instability may cause the workstation to fall over, potentially leading to injury.
Who’s affected
Users of Olympus WM-NP2 or WM-DP2 mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms are affected. Nurses and healthcare workers who use these workstations with heavy video monitors are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Olympus WM-NP2 or WM-DP2 mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms. The product has model number MAJ-1664 and all serial numbers.
- Brand
Olympus- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Workstation Stability
Ensure the video monitor weighs 19.8 pounds or less to prevent instability.
Questions people ask
Why is this product being recalled?
The Olympus WM-NP2 or WM-DP2 mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms could become unstable and fall over if a video monitor weighs more than 19.8 pounds.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check for Olympus WM-NP2 or WM-DP2 mobile workstations with nurse control panel arms. The product has model number MAJ-1664 and all serial numbers.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so there is no action required beyond checking the weight of the monitor.
Contact Olympus
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1983-2019 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-1983-2019 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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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-1983-2019 (June 10, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1983-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 20, 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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