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Medical device recalls 2016

Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corporation — Class II medical device recall Z-0680-2017

Terminated recall by Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas, reported 2016-12-14, distributed in AZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD…. Possible unintentional x-ray emission after users attempt early termination of the sequence.

Recall numberZ-0680-2017
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedFDA mandated
Recalling firmOlympus Scientific Solutions Americas, Waltham, MA, United States
Recall initiated2016-10-27
Classified2016-12-07
Reported by FDA2016-12-14
Terminated2020-07-30
DistributedAZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD, MN, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA
Quantity41 units

Product

Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Corporation (OSSA) Model: VANTA Analytical X-Ray System

Reason for recall

Possible unintentional x-ray emission after users attempt early termination of the sequence.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0680-2017. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.