FDA Recall Open, Classified

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.

Recall: Z-1888-2024 · Initiated April 3, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1888-2024
Event Number
94545
Firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
FEI Number
2429304
Product Code
EOB
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 3, 2024
Posted
May 23, 2024
Address
3500 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8229

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.

Reason

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

Action

Consignees were mailed an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notification, dated 5/1/24. Consignees are instructed to read the provided labeling addendum, inspect their inventory to identify affected devices and place a copy of the addendum with the remaining inventory, ensure all required personnel are aware of this recall, notify those who received product further distributed, and acknowledge receipt of the recall notification using Olympus's recall portal. Consignees can report the incidence of a device breakage associated with this event to the Technical Assistance Center at 1-800-8489024, Option 1. Consignees with any questions can contact Olympus at 647-999-3203 or by email at [email protected].

Distribution

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

Quantity

pending