Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-2518-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2 Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2R

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 17, 2018

Date Posted: August 1, 2018

Recall Number: Z-2518-2018

Event ID: 79622

Reason for Recall:

Potential breakage of the endoscope s insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2548

Code Information:

All Serial Numbers

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide and Canada

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated