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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Olympus High Flow Insufflation Unit. Model/ Number: UHI-2. Used for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and automatic suction and smoke evacuation to facilitate laparoscopic observation and treatment within the abdominal cavity.

Z-1353-2026

January 16, 2026

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Event
Event 98243
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
744 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1353-2026

Official wording

Reason: Issue with software algorithm which may lead to overpressure events.

Code information: Model Number: UHI-2; UDI-DI: N/A; All Serial Numbers

Distribution pattern: Nationwide distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    Issue with software