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Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Class II recall: Olympus Glass Body for 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A.

Event date
2026-07-22 00:00:00Z
Observed
2026-07-28 04:20:57Z
Source ID
Z-2721-2026
Payload hash
7d5baac7abb27485911556ff

Summary

Some sterilization parameters included in the IFU may not consistently render the devices adequately sterile and therefore should no longer be used to sterilize the devices. Status: Ongoing.

Frequently asked questions

Has Olympus Corporation of the Americas had other FDA enforcement actions?
Yes. Argus HQ has recorded 21 total FDA actions tied to Olympus Corporation of the Americas: 0 warning letters, 21 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.
What kind of FDA record is this?
This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2026-07-22; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-28.
Where can I verify this record directly with FDA?
The verbatim FDA source record is the source of truth — Argus HQ links directly to it below. Always confirm against fda.gov before acting.

Compiled by Argus HQ Research from FDA primary sources · Reviewed by Andy Gaber, Founder

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APA
Argus HQ Research (2026). Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Class II recall: Olympus Glass Body for 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A.. Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Retrieved from https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-olympus-corporation-of-the-americas-z-2721-2026
MLA
"Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Class II recall: Olympus Glass Body for 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A.." Argus HQ Research, Digital Empire Holdings LLC, 2026, argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-olympus-corporation-of-the-americas-z-2721-2026.
Chicago
Argus HQ Research. "Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Class II recall: Olympus Glass Body for 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A.." Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-olympus-corporation-of-the-americas-z-2721-2026.
BibTeX
@misc{argushq_argushq_ai_events_fda_recall_olympus_corporation_of_the_americas_z_2721_2026_2026,
  title = {Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Class II recall: Olympus Glass Body for 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A.},
  author = {{Argus HQ Research}},
  year = {2026},
  publisher = {Digital Empire Holdings LLC},
  url = {https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-olympus-corporation-of-the-americas-z-2721-2026},
  note = {Accessed: July 28, 2026}
}

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