Olympus Single Use Guide Sheath Kits with the following product descriptions and model numbers: 1. Single Use Guide S... — FDA record Z-1071-2025

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Jan 15, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

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.
Reason
Potential for the radiopaque tip of the guide sheath component to disassociate and fall off into the patient.
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Quantity
454 units
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1071-2025

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicability1. 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

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Distribution

US nationwide distribution.

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Dates in the source

Report date
Feb 19, 2025
Recall initiation date
Jan 15, 2025
Center classification date
Feb 11, 2025

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