FDA Medical devices recall ·
UroPass Ureteral Access Sheaths Product Name: Ureteral Access Sheaths Model recall
- Recall number
- Z-0364-2025
- Date
- (initiated September 11, 2024)
- Company / brand
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
3500 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, United States - Category
- Medical devices › Class II
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 14,093 units
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
Brand Name: UroPass Ureteral Access Sheaths Product Name: Ureteral Access Sheaths Model/Catalog Number: 61024BX, 61038BX, 61046BX, 61054BX, 61124BX, 61138BX, 61146BX, 61154BX, 61224BX, 61238BX, 61246BX, 61254BX, 61324BX, 61338BX, 61346BX, 61354BX Software Version: N/A Product Description: The Olympus UroPass Ureteral Access Sheath Set consists of a hydrophilic coated outer sheath and an inner tapered dilator intended to establish a conduit for the passage of endoscopes and retrieval devices into the ureter. The hydrophilic coating on the UroPass Ureteral Access Sheath eases passage and placement. Both the outer sheath and inner dilator are radio-opaque for ease of viewing radiographically. Intended for single use only. Component: N/A
Why was it recalled?
Exposure of the UroPass product to Ultraviolet ( UV ) Radiation can cause brittleness of the device dilator tip, which may lead to broken dilator tips in the package or in patients during surgical procedures.
What should you do?
FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.
Product codes & lot numbers
Model/UDI-DI: 61024BX/00821925035317, 61038BX/00821925035324, 61046BX/00821925035331, 61054BX/00821925035348, 61124BX/00821925035355, 61138BX/00821925035362, 61146BX/00821925035379, 61154BX/00821925035386, 61224BX/00821925035393, 61238BX/00821925035409, 61246BX/00821925035416, 61254BX/00821925035423, 61324BX/00821925035430, 61338BX/00821925035447, 61346BX/00821925035454, 61354BX/00821925035461.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of South Korea, Singapore.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0364-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.