Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported June 22, 2022
Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field o…
Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled Olympus URETERO-RENO FIBERSCOPE Model: URF-P6 - a moderate-severity action.
Olympus URETERO-RENO FIBERSCOPE Model: URF-P6 was recalled by Olympus Corporation of the Americas in June 22, 2022. Reason: Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1263-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Olympus Corporation of the Americas issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1263-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1263-2022) was formally reported on June 22, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 20, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Olympus Corporation of the Americas is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Center Valley, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 2 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field of vision and unintentional contact with … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: CA FL MA MD MI NJ OH PR WI. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
2 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Olympus URETERO-RENO FIBERSCOPE Model: URF-P6
Incorrect adhesive used to secure the diopter ring and nameplate ring. Improperly connected diopter ring may result in the loss of adjustment function leading to a blurred field of vision and unintentional contact with the patients body and in rare cases perforation in the urinary tract/renal pelvis.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1263-2022 |
| Date reported | June 22, 2022 |
| Date initiated | April 20, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Olympus Corporation of the Americas |
| Firm location | Center Valley, PA |
| Affected scope | 2 units |
| Distribution | CA FL MA MD MI NJ OH PR WI |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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