Recall
FDAHealthFebruary 17, 2024

Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Brand Name: Single Use Electrosurgical Knife KD-645 Product Name: Olympus Single Use Electrosurgical Knife KD-645 Model/Catalog Number: KD-645L Product Descrip

⚠️ A deterioration of the cutting knife, including overheating and burning, can contribute to tip breakage during use.

Is this relevant to me?

Geography
Nationwide
Source agency
FDA
Category
Health
Published
February 17, 2024

US Nationwide distribution.

What's affected?

Product
Brand Name: Single Use Electrosurgical Knife KD-645 Product Name: Olympus Single Use Electrosurgical Knife KD-645 Model/Catalog Number: KD-645L Product Description: An electrosurgical device consisting of a handpiece with mechanical and/or electrical controls, and a monopolar electrode, intended to deliver a current from a system generator directly to tissues for cutting/coagulation/ablation during endoscopic (including laparoscopic, arthroscopic) surgery.
Lot code
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Additional details

Model/Catalog Number: KD-645L UDI: 04953170407857 Lot Number(s): 2ZK, 31K, 32K, 33K, 35K, 3XK, 3YK, 3ZK, 42K, 43K, 44K, 45K, 46K, 47K, 48K, 49K, 4XK, 4YK, 4ZK, 51K, 52K, 53K, 54K, 55K, 56K, 57K, 58K, 59K

What should I do?

Recommended action

Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: 3361 units.

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