ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2518-2018 ยท OCS Endoscopic Video Imaging System/Component, Gastroenterology-Urology

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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

DateJan 17, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential breakage of the endoscope s insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOn 1/16/18 an Urgent Medical Device Removal Action Notification letter was shipped to affected customer via Fed-EX. The notification informed customers the recall was initiated in response to customer complaints regarding the breakage of the endoscopes insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures. Customers were instructed to complete the following: 1. Inspect your inventory and identify any URF-V2/V2R models; 2.Olympus will contact your facility to make arrangements for return of your URF-V2/V2R u videoscope(s) for the device exchange. You will be provided instructions on return
Quantity2548
DistributionUS Nationwide and Canada
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K172246OLYMPUS URF-V2/V2R
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Mar 30, 2018