Single Use Retrieval Basket V FG-V421PRRecalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · Single Use Retrieval Basket V · Class 2
All models of Single Use Retrieval Basket V (4)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170244032), received between Oct 3, 2018 and May 21, 2025 — classified as 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Obstruction of Flow” (2 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
- Obstruction of Flow2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Break1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- No Code Available2
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 21, 2025Obstruction of Flow; Obstruction of Flow
IT WAS REPORTED DURING SEDATION OF A THERAPEUTIC LARGE STONE REMOVAL THE BASKET WAS STUCK IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT AND THE BASKET ENVELOPED THE STONE, WIRES /SHEATH TWISTED, WIRES HAD TO BE CUT, GI DOC DILATED THE COMMON BILE DUCT MULTIPLE TIMES, UNTIL FINALLY STONE WAS RELEASED 2 HOURS LATER RESULTING IN A PROCEDURAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22063560 ↗InjuryMay 21, 2025Obstruction of Flow; Obstruction of Flow
IT WAS REPORTED DURING SEDATION OF A THERAPEUTIC LARGE STONE REMOVAL THE BASKET WAS STUCK IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT AND THE BASKET ENVELOPED THE STONE, WIRES /SHEATH TWISTED, WIRES HAD TO BE CUT, GI DOC DILATED THE COMMON BILE DUCT MULTIPLE TIMES, UNTIL FINALLY STONE WAS RELEASED 2 HOURS LATER RESULTING IN A PROCEDURAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22063541 ↗InjuryJul 20, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) RECEIVED A LITERATURE TITLE "COMPARISON BETWEEN ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT AND SURGICAL DRAINAGE OF THE PANCREATIC DUCT IN CHRONIC PANCREATITIS". THE LITERATURE REPORTED THE RESULTS OF A STUDY BASED ON THE ENDOSCOPIC OR SURGICAL DRAINAGE OF 51 PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PANCREATITIS BETWEEN 2001 AND 2010. DURING THE STUDY PERIOD, LITHECTOMY WERE PERFORMED WITH THE USE OF OLYMPUS RETRIEVAL BASKET, AND BASKET IMPACTION OCCURRED IN 1 PATIENT. THERE IS NO DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OLYMPUS PRODUCT AND ADVERSE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 10299575 ↗InjuryOct 3, 2018Break; Break
DURING A REMOVAL OF CALCULUS, THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS USED. IN THE PROCEDURE, THE BASKET WIRE WAS INCARCERATED. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO CRUSH THE CALCULUS WITH THE EMERGENCY HANDLE, BUT THE BASKET WIRE BROKE. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO OPEN SURGERY AND THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 7929087 ↗
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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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