FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Olympus Corporation of the Americas: Olympus Single Use Guide Sheath Kits with the following product descriptions and model numbers: 1. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-201 2.0MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps, Cytology Brush; Model Number: K-201 2. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-202 2.0MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps; Model Number: K-202 3. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-203 2.6MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps, Cytology Brush; Model Number: K-203 4. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-204 2.6MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps; Model Number: K-204. Used to collect cells or tissue specimens in the respiratory organs.
- Recall number
- Z-1071-2025
- Recalling firm
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Product
- Olympus Single Use Guide Sheath Kits with the following product descriptions and model numbers: 1. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-201 2.0MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps, Cytology Brush; Model Number: K-201 2. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-202 2.0MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps; Model Number: K-202 3. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-203 2.6MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps, Cytology Brush; Model Number: K-203 4. Single Use Guide Sheath Kit K-204 2.6MM Channel Set: Guide Sheath, Biopsy Forceps; Model Number: K-204. Used to collect cells or tissue specimens in the respiratory organs.
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2025-01-15
- Posted
- 2025-02-11
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- Potential for the radiopaque tip of the guide sheath component to disassociate and fall off into the patient.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Olympus notified consignees on about 01/15/2024, via letter. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory and quarantine affected devices, cease usage of the product immediately, acknowledge receipt of the letter through the Olympus web portal, and to forward the notice to all applicable personnel and customers if further distributed.
- Quantity
- 454 units
- Distribution
- US nationwide distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 1. Model Number: K-201; UDI-DI: 04953170245466; All Lots. 2. Model Number: K-202; UDI-DI: 04953170245480; All Lots 3. Model Number: K-203; UDI-DI: 04953170245503; All Lots 4. Model Number: K-204; UDI-DI: 04953170245527; All Lots
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K060243"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- EOQ
- Firm FEI
- 2429304
- Firm city
- Center Valley
- Firm state
- PA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28