—#208574

Product

ESG-410 Electrosurgical Generator- In conjunction with electrosurgical accessories intended for cutting and coagulation of tissue in open, laparoscopic , and endoscopic surgeries Model/Catalog Number: WA91307C

FDA product code: GEI — Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
510(k) numbers: K203277
Affected lot / code info: UDI-DI: 04042761086349 Serial Numbers: 102410, 102409, 102408, 102419, 102418, 102417, 102416, 102420, 102412, 102407, 102394, 102393, 102401, 102400, 102405, 102404, 102403, 102428, 102424, 102422, 102438, 102432, 102431, 102430, 102429, 102437, 102435, 102433, 102442, 102440, 102439, 102436, 102366, 102364, 102372, 102371, 102444, 102441, 102502, 102499, 102498, 102497, 102515, 102513, 102512, 102511, 102506, 102504, 102510, 102505, 102503, 102501, 102500, 102522, 102520, 102518, 102517, 102516, 102523, 102519, 102396, 102369, 102434, 102392, 102823, 102822, 102821, 102819, 102818, 102802, 102814, 102810, 102809, 102808, 102834, 102830, 102829, 102828, 102919, 102925, 102917, 102916, 102913, 102912, 102836, 102921

Why it was recalled

Electrosurgical Generators ESG-410 does not power on upon use, may result in delays in initiating treatment or prolonged surgery

Root cause (FDA determination)

Component design/selection

Action the firm took

Olympus issued URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL Letter on 6/21/24. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: An Olympus representative will reach out to you to coordinate a repair to replace the power supply on your affected ESG-410 unit(s). Technical analysis of this issue performed by Olympus has determined that when the device is successfully powered on, it will work within specification. Therefore, you may continue to use your ESG-410 generator until the power supply is replaced. To minimize procedural delays, power on the generator prior to starting the procedure and, whenever possible, have a replacement device available. Additionally, Olympus requires you to take the following actions: 1. Carefully read the content of this notification. 2. If you have further distributed this product, identify your customers, and forward them this notification. 3. Acknowledge receipt of this letter through the Olympus web portal: a. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall Olympus requests that you report any complaints, including the ESG-410 generator not powering on, to the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1- 800-848-9024 (option 1). If you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me by phone at (647) 999-3203 from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm EDT, or by e-mail at Cynthia.Ow@olympus.com.

Recalling firm

Firm: Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Address: 3500 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, Pennsylvania 18034-8229

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-06-21
Posted by FDA: 2024-07-23
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #208574. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.