Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-1888-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

InstaClear Lens Sheath. The InstaClear lens cleaner system and versatile sheath cleans and clears the lens of a rigid endoscope almost instantly during surgery without have to remove it from the nasal cavity.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 3, 2024
Date Posted: May 29, 2024
Recall Number: Z-1888-2024
Event ID: 94545
Reason for Recall:

Potential for distal end of the sheath to break off during a procedure.

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: pending
Code Information:

Model No. LCS4K30BTOL, LCS1530TPOL, LCS1830TPST, LCS4K30TPOL, LCS1545BTOL, LCS1845BTST, LCS4K45BTOL, LCS1545TPOL, LCS1845TPST, LCS4K45TPOL, LCS1570BTOL, LCS1870BTST, LCS4K70BTOL, LCS1570TPOL, LCS1870TPST, LCS4K70TPOL; UDI-DI: 00821925040137, 00821925040151, 00821925040144, 00821925040175, 00821925040168, 00821925040199, 00821925040182, 00821925040083, 00821925040076, 00821925040106, 00821925040090, 00821925040120, 00821925040113, 00821925040069; All Lot Numbers.

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; Foreign: Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated