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Olympus OER-Pro Endoscope Reprocessor Recall for 3,354 Units Over MAJ-1443/1444 Compatibility (2026)

Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled 3,354 units of the OER-Pro endoscope reprocessor on February 12, 2026. MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OER-Pro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors. Hospitals and clinics should stop using the device immediately and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions.

Official notice
Olympus Corporation of the AmericasHealth & Personal CareMedical DevicesModel Number: N3058140. UDI-DI: 04953170258589. Catalog Number: N3058140. All Lot/Serial Numbers.

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
February 12, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
7/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 12, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Product type
Endoscope Reprocessor
Model numbers
Model Number: N3058140. UDI-DI: 04953170258589. Catalog Number: N3058140. All Lot/Serial Numbers.
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    February 12, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    April 1, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 8, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

The MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OER-Pro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

The Olympus OER-Pro is an automated endoscope reprocessor used in healthcare facilities to clean and disinfect endoscopes. The MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 components previously supported its reprocessing function. Users rely on compatible upgrades to ensure effective sterilization.

Why This Is Dangerous

The MAJ-1443/MAJ-1444 upgrades are no longer compatible with the OER-Pro and OER-Elite reprocessors, which could impair reprocessing effectiveness.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics must halt use of the affected devices and await manufacturer instructions. The situation could disrupt endoscope reprocessing workflows and require procurement of compatible replacements.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm model N3058140 is in use.
  2. Check if MAJ-1443 and/or MAJ-1444 upgrades are installed or planned.
  3. Look for a manufacturer recall notice or letter in your facility records.

Where to find product info

Check the unit label for Model N3058140 and UDI-DI 04953170258589; review the recall page linked by FDA and Olympus communications.

What timeline to expect

The manufacturer has not published a universal timeline for replacement or remediation beyond the recall instruction period.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital procurement and biomedical engineering leadership
  • Document all communications with Olympus
  • Consider filing a report with the FDA if concerns persist (as appropriate in your jurisdiction)

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify compatibility lists before applying upgrades to reprocessors
  • Maintain an updated inventory of reprocessing equipment and model numbers
  • Establish a clear procedure for recalls and equipment decommissioning
  • Train staff on recognizing recall notices and following vendor instructions

Documentation advice

Retain the recall letter, unit labels, model numbers, and all correspondence with Olympus for records and potential audits.

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Product Details

Model Number: N3058140. UDI-DI: 04953170258589. Catalog Number: N3058140. All Lot/Serial Numbers. Quantity: 3,354 units. Distribution: US nationwide.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • MAJ-1443/MAJ-1444 incompatibility with OER-Pro and OER-Elite
  • Model N3058140; UDI-DI 04953170258589
  • US nationwide distribution
  • Recall status: ACTIVE

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Number: N3058140. UDI-DI: 04953170258589. Catalog Number: N3058140. All Lot/Serial Numbers.
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 1, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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