Ellik Latex Bulb, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194-2 recallZ-2144-2025 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas · initiated Jun 18, 2025
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Discrepancies between sterilization instructions in the Japanese language product package inserts and those published in the manufacturer product Instructions For Use (IFU).
FDA root cause category: Packaging change control
What the company is doing
Olympus notified consignees on about 06/18/2025 via letter. Consignees were instructed to review the notification and arrange for the return of all affected units on hand, ensure all affected personnel are aware, and notify customers if the affected units were further distributed. Olympus also requested that consignees complete and return the response form acknowledging receipt of the notification.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2144-2025
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Jun 18, 2025
- Posted by the FDA
- Jul 21, 2025
- Recalling firm
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Quantity
- 48 units
- Product code
- KQT
- Distribution
- International distribution to the country of Japan.
Product description
Ellik Latex Bulb, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 194-2. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Model Number: 194-2. UDI: 00821925002593. All lot numbers
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Gyrus ACMI 194-2Gyrus ACMI, LLC · EVACUATOR, GASTRO-UROLOGY1 recall0 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 96982).
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- Z-2141-2025 · Open, ClassifiedGlass Body For 194 Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190A. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.
- Z-2142-2025 · Open, ClassifiedTubing for Male Connector 194, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 190-4. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths…
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- Z-2145-2025 · Open, ClassifiedEllik Evacuator Adapter, Locking. Model Number: 190-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection Sheaths.
- Z-2146-2025 · Open, ClassifiedCone with Male Tubing, Non-Locking, Ellik Evacuator. Model Number: 191-NRS. The Ellik Evacuator and adapter accessories are compatible with Gyrus ACMI Elite and Elite 2 Resection…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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