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Olympus connecting tubes

Official notice

2 Apr 2026

Last checked

2 Apr 2026

Medium riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Olympus connecting tubes. Olympus identified through complaint review that version 2 connecting tubes may fail prematurely, with lock levers detaching or breaking earlier than expected. The current design resolves issues seen in versions 1 and 2. Olympus will remove prior versions from the market and replace them with the current version. Published 2026-04-02.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

81837

Official notice

2026-04-02

The hazard

Olympus identified through complaint review that version 2 connecting tubes may fail prematurely, with lock levers detaching or breaking earlier than expected. The current design resolves issues seen in versions 1 and 2. Olympus will remove prior versions from the market and replace them with the current version.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Skus

MAJ-2117, MAJ-2119, MAJ-2138, MAJ-2111, MAJ-2112, MAJ-2115, MAJ-2114, MAJ-2116, MAJ-2113, MAJ-2110, MAJ-2330, MAJ-2118, OER-ELITE

Other

RA RA-81837

Model Numbers

MAJ-2117, MAJ-2119, MAJ-2138, MAJ-2111, MAJ-2112, MAJ-2115, MAJ-2114, MAJ-2116, MAJ-2113, MAJ-2110, MAJ-2330, MAJ-2118, OER-ELITE

Recall Numbers

81837

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Affected products

Product 1

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2117

Product 2

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2119

Product 3

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2138

Product 4

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2111

Product 5

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2112

Product 6

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2115

Product 7

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2114

Product 8

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2116

Product 9

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2113

Product 10

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2110

Product 11

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2330

Product 12

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - MAJ-2118

Product 13

Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - OER-ELITE

Risk / hazard

Olympus identified through complaint review that version 2 connecting tubes may fail prematurely, with lock levers detaching or breaking earlier than expected. The current design resolves issues seen in versions 1 and 2. Olympus will remove prior versions from the market and replace them with the current version.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Olympus Medical

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Olympus Medical.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

81837

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

View full official notice
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