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SHOCKPULSE recallZ-1477-2026 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas · initiated Nov 14, 2025

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Olympus Corporation of the Americas or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Ongoing investigations identified additional instances of the device Generator remaining in a blinking phase waiting to recognize the transducer. Damage to the transducer plug and/or generator receptacle may cause these issues.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

On or about December 18, 2025 URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION - UPDATE letters were sent to customers. Ensure all personnel are completely knowledgeable and thoroughly trained on the content of this notification, including the new Supplemental Guidance. Add a copy of this letter with the Supplemental Guidance to your existing Instruction for Use. You may continue to use the device according to this letter and the instruction for use, which cautions users to ensure that a back-up transducer and probe are sterilized and available prior to beginning a procedure. If you have further distributed this product, identify and forward this notification to them.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1477-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 14, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Feb 27, 2026
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Quantity
602 units
Product code
FEO
FDA submissions
K171024
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Mexico, Bolivia, Chile, India, China, EU, Singapore, Australia, Korea, and Japan.

Product description

Brand Name: ShockPulse-SE Lithotripsy System SPL-SR Product Name: ShockPulse-SE Lithotripsy System - Reusable Probes Model/Catalog Number: SPL-SR Product Description: The ShockPulse Lithotripsy System is an electromechanical device capable of fragmenting calculi and aspirating stone debris. The ShockPulse transducer is a reusable device that requires cleaning and steam sterilization prior to use in order to generate both low-frequency mechanical impacts and high-frequency ultrasonic energy that quickly disintegrates stones.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Model/Catalog Number: SPL-SR; UDI: 00821925043824; Serial Numbers: All;

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

6 devices cleared under K171024 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 98359).

Sources and updates

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