SonoSurg Curved Scissors,Pistol Grip,5mm x 34cm T3775 (UDI 04953170235634)Recalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · Class U
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170235634), received between Jun 3, 2022 and Jun 13, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break3
- Degraded1
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Peeled/Delaminated1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 13, 2024Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC OVARIECTOMY, WHILE SUCTIONING, THE TIP (ALSO STATED AS GOLDEN BEAK) OF THE DEVICE BROKE AND FELL INTO THE ABDOMEN. THERE WAS A SLIGHT DELAY TO FIND AND REMOVE THE TIP FROM THE ABDOMEN. THE RETRIEVAL METHOD WAS NOT KNOWN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICES WITHOUT ANY FURTHER PROBLEMS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19528763 ↗MalfunctionJun 3, 2022Break; Degraded; Break; Degraded
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A THERAPEUTIC LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, THE PROBE WAS DAMAGED WHEN IT WAS WIPED WITH GAUZE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY DUE TO DIRT ON THE GRIP. A SECOND DEVICE OF THE SAME MODEL WAS THEN USED IN THE PROCEDURE AND WHEN IT WAS WIPED WITH GAUZE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY, THE PROBE ON THAT DEVICE WAS ALSO DAMAGED. AT SOME POINT, THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY DISPLAYED AN E0.5 ERROR. SINCE THE PART OF THE PROCEDURE WHEN THE SONOSURG WAS USED HAD ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED, THEY COMPLETED THE INTENDED PROCEDURE USING OTHER TREATMENT TOOLS. BOTH OF THE DEVICES HAD BEEN USED APPROXIMATELY THIRTY (30) TIMES PRIOR TO THIS PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'S HEALTH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER INJURY REPORTED DUE TO THE EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE ISSUE WITH THE SECOND DEVICE, WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6). THE ISSUE WITH THE FIRST DEVICE IS BEING REPORTED ON THE MEDWATCH WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14598587 ↗MalfunctionJun 3, 2022Break; Peeled/Delaminated; Break; Peeled/Delaminated
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A THERAPEUTIC LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, THE PROBE WAS DAMAGED WHEN IT WAS WIPED WITH GAUZE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY DUE TO DIRT ON THE GRIP. A SECOND DEVICE OF THE SAME MODEL WAS THEN USED IN THE PROCEDURE AND WHEN IT WAS WIPED WITH GAUZE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY, THE PROBE ON THAT DEVICE WAS ALSO DAMAGED. AT SOME POINT, THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY DISPLAYED AN E0.5 ERROR. SINCE THE PART OF THE PROCEDURE WHEN THE SONOSURG WAS USED HAD ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED, THEY COMPLETED THE INTENDED PROCEDURE USING OTHER TREATMENT TOOLS. BOTH OF THE DEVICES HAD BEEN USED APPROXIMATELY THIRTY (30) TIMES PRIOR TO THIS PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'S HEALTH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER INJURY REPORTED DUE TO THE EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE ISSUE WITH THE FIRST DEVICE, WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6). THE ISSUE WITH THE SECOND DEVICE IS BEING REPORTED ON THE MEDWATCH WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER: (B)(6).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14598511 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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