Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- November 11, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Product type
- Resection Sheath
- Model numbers
- Model No. A2666T, UDI: 04042761004251, All Lots.
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
November 11, 2025
Reported by FDA DEVICE
March 4, 2026
RecallRadar source check
March 11, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Complaints of the ceramic tip of the resection sheath breaking have been received.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
The Olympus Resection Sheath Model A2666T is a medical device used for endoscopic procedures in urology. It assists in diagnosis and treatment by allowing access to the urinary tract.
Why This Is Dangerous
The ceramic tip of the resection sheath can break during procedures, posing a risk for injury to patients and complications in surgical procedures.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Patients and healthcare providers must stop using this device immediately to prevent potential injuries from breakage.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Verify the model number as A2666T on the device packaging.
- Check for any notification letters from Olympus regarding the recall.
- Contact your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Where to find product info
The model number can usually be found on the product label or packaging.
What timeline to expect
Refund or replacement processing may take 4-6 weeks after contacting Olympus.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Olympus via phone or email.
- Document all correspondence regarding the recall.
How to prevent similar issues
- Ask about the safety certifications of medical devices before use.
- Stay informed about recalls in the medical device industry.
- Consult with healthcare providers about device safety.
Documentation advice
Keep a copy of your correspondence with Olympus, along with any receipts or documentation related to the device.
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Product Details
The recalled product is the Olympus Resection Sheath, Model No. A2666T. It is used for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment in urological applications. This recall affects all lots of the device.
Key Facts
- Model No. A2666T
- Nationwide distribution in the US
- Recall issued on November 11, 2025
- High hazard level due to potential breakage
- Stop use immediately for safety
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