Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Gyrus Acmi PKS Omni 5mm/33cm-intended for the electrosurgical coagulation Recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas Due to Foreign Object Contamination

Date: June 9, 2021
Company: Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas directly.

Affected Products

Gyrus Acmi PKS Omni 5mm/33cm-intended for the electrosurgical coagulation, mechanical grasping, and dissection of tissue during the performance of laparoscopic and general open surgical procedures when used in conjunction with the Gyrus ACMI G400 workstation Ref: 970010PC

Quantity: 6 boxes (5 per/box)=30 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Expired adhesive used as an electrical insulation barrier and as a secondary retention bond failed and could result in foreign body / biologic reaction within the patient and / or electrical continuity to patient causing tissue burn to critical structures.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report