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Olympus Gyrus ACMI Everest Cutting Forceps Lot Recall R2607996

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Summary

ANSM registered safety action R2607996 concerning a lot withdrawal of Everest cutting forceps (pince coupante) manufactured by Olympus Gyrus ACMI. The recall was initiated by Olympus following notification to ANSM. Affected users received a direct communication from the manufacturer. This action targets hospital pharmacies and health establishments that hold the implicated lot.

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What changed

ANSM recorded safety action R2607996 for a lot-level withdrawal of Olympus Gyrus ACMI Everest cutting forceps (pince coupante EverEST). The recall was initiated by the manufacturer Olympus and communicated directly to affected healthcare establishments and hospital pharmacies via a manufacturer letter dated 17 April 2026.

Healthcare establishments and hospital pharmacies that received the manufacturer's recall communication should review their inventory for the implicated lot and contact Olympus directly for instructions. As a medical device recall, affected parties should ensure compliance with applicable medical device reporting obligations if adverse events are identified.

What to do next

  1. Contact the manufacturer (Olympus) for further information regarding the recalled lot

Archived snapshot

Apr 17, 2026

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Rappel n° R2607996 destiné aux pharmacies d'usage intérieur et établissements de santé L'ANSM a été informée de la mise en œuvre d’un retrait de lot effectué par la société Olympus.

Les utilisateurs concernés ont reçu le courrier ci-joint.

Cette action de sécurité est enregistrée à l’ANSM sous le n° R2607996. Pour toute question, merci de vous adresser directement à l’émetteur de l’action de sécurité. Téléchargez le courrier de la société Olympus (17/04/2026)

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Rappel n° R2607996

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Classification

Agency
ANSM
Filed
April 17th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
R2607996

Who this affects

Applies to
Healthcare providers Medical device makers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Medical device recall Product market withdrawal Healthcare facility response
Geographic scope
France FR

Taxonomy

Primary area
Medical Devices
Operational domain
Clinical Operations
Compliance frameworks
GxP
Topics
Public Health Healthcare

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