Olympus PowerSeal 5 mm Curved Jaw Sealer & Divider
Olympus recalls PowerSeal 5 mm Curved Jaw Sealer & Divider over labeling error.
Check the outer shelf box labeling of your PowerSeal 5 mm device to ensure it matches the actual device size. If the box is labeled as 37 cm but the device is 23 cm, stop using it and contact Olympus for return and replacement instructions.
Recall at a glance
- Quantity recalled
- 335 units
Why it was recalled
Olympus Corporation of the Americas is recalling the PowerSeal 5 mm Curved Jaw Sealer & Divider, 23 cm, due to a labeling deficiency where the outer shelf box may be incorrectly labeled as a 37-cm device. This could lead to use of the wrong device size during surgery.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
POWERSEAL 5 MM (in diameter) 23 CM (long), Curved Jaw Sealer & Divider, Double Action. GEI / Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories
- Lot code
- FR490902
- UDI-DI
- 00821925044531
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Firm initiated recall
- Publicly announced
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-27 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification