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.
This recall is currently active, issued May 23, 2024. It was issued by Olympus Corporation Of The Americas.
- Recall Initiated
- April 3, 2024
- Posted
- May 23, 2024
- Recall Number
- Z-1888-2024
- Quantity
- pending
- Firm Location
- Center Valley, PA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Potential for distal end of the sheath to break off during a procedure.
Distribution
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; Foreign: Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan.
Lot / Code Info
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.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
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 Cynthia.Ow@olympus.com.