Olympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model Number: UHI-3. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.
Olympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model Number: UHI-3. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.
Recalling Firm: Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedIssue with software algorithm which may lead to overpressure events.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedOlympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model Number: UHI-3. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.
Produits concernés
TranslatedOlympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model Number: UHI-3. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Center Valley |
| State | PA |
| Event id | 98243 |
| Address 1 | 3500 Corporate Pkwy |
| Code info | Model Number: UHI-3; UDI-DI: 04953170140280, 04953170140297; All Serial Numbers. |
| Postal code | 18034-8229 |
| Report date | 20260225 |
| Product type | Devices |
| Product quantity | 485 units |
| Reason for recall | Issue with software algorithm which may lead to overpressure events. |
| Voluntary mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Recall initiation date | 20260116 |
| Initial firm notification | Letter |
| Center classification date | 20260218 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsInspect the NDC code, batch number, or control number on your medicine bottle or blister packaging to confirm whether your unit is included.
Do not abruptly stop critical prescribed medication without physician advice. Contact your dispensing pharmacist immediately for a safe alternative.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (FDA Devices).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Olympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model Number: UHI-3. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automati...?
Check the lot number and NDC on your prescription label. For essential medications, consult your doctor or dispensing pharmacist immediately before abruptly stopping your dose.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (FDA Devices). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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- Entreprise responsableOlympus Corporation of the Americas
- StatusOngoing
- Niveau de risqueClass I
- DistributionNationwide distribution
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