Olympus Received FDA Clearance for POWERSEAL™ Open Extended Jaw Device
On 28 April 2026, Olympus Corporation announced that it had received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its POWERSEAL™ Open Extended Jaw Sealer/Divider for use in open surgical procedures. The approval marked an expansion of the company’s advanced bipolar surgical energy portfolio, aimed at improving precision, efficiency, and control in surgical settings.
The POWERSEAL™ Open Extended Jaw Sealer/Divider had been cleared for use in the U.S. as part of the broader POWERSEAL portfolio, which already included three 5 mm devices with multiple jaw configurations a...