FDA Device

OLYMPUS Pediatric Knives and Resection Electrodes The pediatric knives are intended for use in urethrotomy in pediatric applications. The HF resection electrodes are intended for use in transurethral resection in pediatric applications.

Hazard

The device sterile package seal shows evidence of being breached or was breached

What You Should Do

Remedy

Olympus America Inc. sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated December 22, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory for the affected product and to destroy or discard, if found. A questionnaire was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return via fax to Olympus at 484-896-7128. Contact the firm at 484-896-5688 for questions regarding this recall.

Products

OLYMPUS Pediatric Knives and Resection Electrodes The pediatric knives are intended for use in urethrotomy in pediatric applications. The HF resection electrodes are intended for use in transurethral
Brand
Olympus America Inc.
UPC
All lot numbers of Pediatric knives: Model numbers A37008A, A37009A, A37010A and Pediatric HF resection electrodes: Model numbers A37011A, A37012A, A37013A.

Units Affected

1305 devices