Aizu Olympus Recalls OER-Elite Medical Device Over Safety Hazards
Aizu Olympus recalled 6,578 OER-Elite medical devices following safety concerns. The recall, announced on October 31, 2025, urges patients and healthcare providers to stop using the device immediately. Repairs should only be conducted by trained personnel to ensure safety.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
October 31, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Aizu Olympus Co.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Inform existing affected device customers about pertinent Warnings/Cautions, existing recommended maintenance schedules and that only properly trained personnel conduct repairs and maintenance.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
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Product Details
The recall affects the Olympus OER-Elite model, with a unique device identifier (UDI) of 04953170404047. The recall includes all serial numbers of the device. It was distributed nationwide in the U.S.
The Hazard
The recall addresses warnings and cautions associated with the OER-Elite device. Only properly trained personnel should conduct repairs and maintenance. The hazard level is classified as high.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents have been reported, but the classification suggests a significant risk to users if the device is misused or improperly maintained.
What to Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the OER-Elite immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd. For further guidance, contact your healthcare provider.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the FDA recall page or contact Aizu Olympus Co., Ltd. directly for instructions.
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