DISPOSABLE DISTAL ATTACHMENT D-201-11304 (UDI 04953170278273)Recalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · DISPOSABLE DISTAL ATTACHMENT · Class 2
All models of DISPOSABLE DISTAL ATTACHMENT (14)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170278273), received between May 23, 2022 and Jan 2, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- Perforation1
- Unspecified Respiratory Problem1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 2, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE OLYMPUS REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER THAT THE DISPOSABLE DISTAL ATTACHMENT CAME OFF THE GASTROSCOPE IN THE MIDDLE OF AN UNKNOWN STANDARD PROCEDURE. THE EAR NOSE THROAT (ENT) STAFF WERE REQUIRED TO ASSIST IN THE RETRIEVAL OF THE CAP TO PREVENT IT FROM PASSING INTO THE TRACHEA, AND IT WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO MIS-DIAGNOSIS AS A RESULT OF THE ISSUE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18424897 ↗InjuryMay 23, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
OLYMPUS REVIEWED THE FOLLOWING LITERATURE TITLED: "MANAGEMENT OF GASTROINTESTINAL SUBEPITHELIAL TUMORS WITH ENDOSCOPIC RESECTION." THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO EXPLAIN THE MANAGEMENT OF GASTROINTESTINAL SUBEPITHELIAL TUMORS (GI SETS) AND RESECTING GI SETS WITH ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION (ESD) AND SUBMUCOSAL TUNNELING ENDOSCOPIC RESECTION (STER) TO EXPLORE THE EFFICACY OF THIS TECHNIQUE. A TOTAL OF 39 PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED IN THIS STUDY. OUT OF THEM 36 WERE RESECTED BY ESD AND 3 WERE RESECTED BY STER. THE SURGICAL METHODS ESD AND STER WERE CONDUCTED USING THE DEVICE ENDOSCOPE GIFQ260J, DISTAL HOOD D-201-11 304, ELECTROCOAGULATION UNIT ESG 100, DUAL KNIFE, DUAL KNIFE J, IT KNIFE NANO AND OTHER DEVICES. THE MEAN TUMOR SIZE WAS 16.8 ± 1.3 MM. THE OVERALL PROCEDURAL TIME WAS 37.9 ± 4.6 MINUTES. COMPLICATIONS LIKE PERFORATIONS WERE OBSERVED IN THREE PATIENTS. THE STUDY CONCLUDED THAT ESD AND STER CAN BE AN EFFECTIVE MODALITY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF GI SETS IN A SELECTED GROUP OF PATIENTS. THE AUTHORS REPORTED MILD PAIN AFTER ESD, UNSPECIFIED BLEEDING AND UNSPECIFIED INFECTION. THE REPORTABLE EVENTS IDENTIFIED BY THE AUTHOR ARE: PERFORATION -(N=3). SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHY
Patient problems: Perforation; Unspecified Respiratory Problem
MAUDE report 14471763 ↗
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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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