Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-2520-2018)

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 fiberscope URF-P6RP6

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 17, 2018

Date Posted: August 1, 2018

Recall Number: Z-2520-2018

Event ID: 79701

Reason for Recall:

Breakage of the endoscope's insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2399

Code Information:

All serial numbers

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide. Canada and Mexico

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated