Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0754-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

HF Cable WA00014A, Endoscopic electrosurgical unit and accessories

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: November 3, 2016
Date Posted: December 21, 2016
Recall Number: Z-0754-2017
Event ID: 75601
Reason for Recall:

Software malfunction that results in incorrect generation or display of error codes.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 494 units
Code Information:

Model Number: WA00014A Lot Numbers: 158W, 159W, 15XW, 15YW, 15ZW, 161W, 162W, 163W, 164W, 165W, 166W, 167W

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated