ESG-410 Electrosurgical Generator (Olympus) – Power-On Failure (2024)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
ESG-410 Electrosurgical Generator- In conjunction with electrosurgical accessories intended for cutting and coagulation of tissue in open, laparoscopic , and endoscopic surgeries Model/Catalog Number: WA91307C
Brand
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
UDI-DI: 04042761086349 Serial Numbers: 102410, 102409, 102408, 102419, 102418, 102417, 102416, 102420, 102412, 102407, 102394, 102393, 102401, 102400, 102405, 102404, 102403, 102428, 102424, 102422, 102438, 102432, 102431, 102430, 102429, 102437, 102435, 102433, 102442, 102440, 102439, 102436, 102366, 102364, 102372, 102371, 102444, 102441, 102502, 102499, 102498, 102497, 102515, 102513, 102512, 102511, 102506, 102504, 102510, 102505, 102503, 102501, 102500, 102522, 102520, 102518, 102517, 102516, 102523, 102519, 102396, 102369, 102434, 102392, 102823, 102822, 102821, 102819, 102818, 102802, 102814, 102810, 102809, 102808, 102834, 102830, 102829, 102828, 102919, 102925, 102917, 102916, 102913, 102912, 102836, 102921
Products Sold
UDI-DI: 04042761086349 Serial Numbers: 102410, 102409, 102408, 102419, 102418, 102417, 102416, 102420, 102412, 102407, 102394, 102393, 102401, 102400, 102405, 102404, 102403, 102428, 102424, 102422, 102438, 102432, 102431, 102430, 102429, 102437, 102435, 102433, 102442, 102440, 102439, 102436, 102366, 102364, 102372, 102371, 102444, 102441, 102502, 102499, 102498, 102497, 102515, 102513, 102512, 102511, 102506, 102504, 102510, 102505, 102503, 102501, 102500, 102522, 102520, 102518, 102517, 102516, 102523, 102519, 102396, 102369, 102434, 102392, 102823, 102822, 102821, 102819, 102818, 102802, 102814, 102810, 102809, 102808, 102834, 102830, 102829, 102828, 102919, 102925, 102917, 102916, 102913, 102912, 102836, 102921
Olympus Corporation of the Americas is recalling ESG-410 Electrosurgical Generator- In conjunction with electrosurgical accessories intended for cutt due to Electrosurgical Generators ESG-410 does not power on upon use, may result in delays in initiating treatment or prolonged surgery. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Electrosurgical Generators ESG-410 does not power on upon use, may result in delays in initiating treatment or prolonged surgery
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Olympus issued URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL Letter on 6/21/24. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: An Olympus representative will reach out to you to coordinate a repair to replace the power supply on your affected ESG-410 unit(s). Technical analysis of this issue performed by Olympus has determined that when the device is successfully powered on, it will work within specification. Therefore, you may continue to use your ESG-410 generator until the power supply is replaced. To minimize procedural delays, power on the generator prior to starting the procedure and, whenever possible, have a replacement device available. Additionally, Olympus requires you to take the following actions: 1. Carefully read the content of this notification. 2. If you have further distributed this product, identify your customers, and forward them this notification. 3. Acknowledge receipt of this letter through the Olympus web portal: a. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall Olympus requests that you report any complaints, including the ESG-410 generator not powering on, to the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1- 800-848-9024 (option 1). If you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me by phone at (647) 999-3203 from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm EDT, or by e-mail at Cynthia.Ow@olympus.com.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026