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BiCOAG recallZ-3246-2026 · Olympus Corporation of the Americas · initiated Aug 19, 2026

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

Potential for detachment of ceramic tip due to manufacturing without the designated amount of adhesive.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

Olumpus notified consignees on 08/19/2026 via "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL" letter. Consignees were informed of the reason for recall and hazard involved. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory for affected units, immediately cease use and quarantine them, arrange for their return, and confirm receipt of the recall notification through the portal. Consignees were also instructed to notify customers if product has been further distributed.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-3246-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Aug 19, 2026
Posted by the FDA
Sep 18, 2026
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Quantity
2,142 units
Product code
KNS
FDA submissions
K123319
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Latin America, Singapore, Hong Kong, and EU.

Product description

Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 7Fr Coaxial Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B620LA.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Code: Model: CD-B620LA. UDI-DI: 00821925039483. Lot Numbers: All unexpired lots.

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

3 devices cleared under K123319 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 99609).

Sources and updates

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