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Statutory disclosure document7733OLYMPUS CORPORATIONElectrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice Regarding Receipt of a Warning Letter from the FDA

Following an FDA inspection, Olympus received a Warning Letter from the FDA regarding findings related to quality control and manufacturing processes at 6 facilities. The company is already implementing corrective and preventive actions and will respond to the FDA within 15 business days.

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Decision and Details

Receipt of a Warning Letter from the FDA

Decision7 October 2026 U.S. time (date the Warning Letter was received)
Implementation7 October 2026 (received); response to the FDA planned within 15 business days of receipt
Going forwardThe company will submit a response to the FDA within 15 business days of receiving the Warning Letter. If there are any material developments, the company will make appropriate disclosures in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
Quantity / scale6 facilities covered
Reason

Because the FDA reviewed the adequacy of the comprehensive response submitted by the company regarding quality management systems and process-related findings identified in Form 483 following an FDA inspection conducted in the second half of 2025

Impact on Business Performance

The company does not currently expect this to affect its consolidated results

Decision and Details
ItemDetails
Matter CoveredReceipt of a Warning Letter from the FDA
Decision Date7 October 2026 U.S. time (date the Warning Letter was received)
Implementation Date7 October 2026 (received); response to the FDA planned within 15 business days of receipt
Quantity / scale6 facilities covered
Impact on Business PerformanceThe company does not currently expect this to affect its consolidated results
ReasonBecause the FDA reviewed the adequacy of the comprehensive response submitted by the company regarding quality management systems and process-related findings identified in Form 483 following an FDA inspection conducted in the second half of 2025
Governing RuleApplicable laws and regulations
Future plansThe company will submit a response to the FDA within 15 business days of receiving the Warning Letter. If there are any material developments, the company will make appropriate disclosures in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
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Decision-Making BodyPeriod CoveredAmountRelated previous disclosures

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Because the FDA reviewed the adequacy of the comprehensive response submitted by the company regarding the findings in Form 483 issued following an FDA inspection in the second half of 2025. The company stated that it does not currently expect an impact on consolidated results.

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