Olympus Inner Sheath Recalled Due to Breakage Risk
Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalled the Inner Sheath 21 Fr., Model No. A2660T, on November 11, 2025. The recall follows reports of the ceramic tip breaking during use. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately.
Product Details
The recalled product is the Olympus Inner Sheath 21 Fr., Model No. A2660T. It was distributed nationwide in the United States. The exact quantity recalled is one unit.
The Hazard
The ceramic tip of the resection sheath may break, posing a risk of injury during endoscopic procedures. This recall is classified as Class II, indicating a potential for serious injury.
Reported Incidents
No specific incident counts have been reported, but the potential for injury exists due to the ceramic tip breaking.
What to Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately. Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas or your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the Olympus Corporation of the Americas website or call their customer service.