Olympus Electrosurgical Knives Recalled Due to Breakage During Use
Olympus Corporation recalled 2,525 electrosurgical knives (KD-645L) nationwide after reports of serious injury from knives breaking off during use. Users must follow Instructions for Use regarding proper electrosurgical unit compatibility and output settings.
- Product
- Olympus Triangle Tip Electrosurgical Knives- to be used with Olympus endoscopes and electrosurgical units to cut tissue using high-frequency current within the upper digestive tract Model: KD-645L
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide