Olymp: Olympus Resection Sheath Model A22041A (24 Fr) recalled due to ceramic tip breaking. Affected units: all lots. No remedy stated in official notice.
Complaints of the ceramic tip of the resection sheath breaking have been received.
Olympus is recalling its 24 Fr resection sheath (model A22041A) because ceramic tips have broken. This could cause injury during urologic procedures. The recall affects all units sold.
The ceramic tip of the sheath can break during use, potentially causing injury to the patient or the surgeon. This breakage could lead to complications during urologic procedures.
Urologists and medical professionals using the Olympus Resection Sheath Model A22041A are affected. Those with the product are at risk of injury if the ceramic tip breaks during surgery.
Check for the model number A22041A on the sheath. The product is a 24 Fr resection sheath used in urologic applications. All lots are affected.
Look for the model number A22041A on the sheath. The product is a 24 Fr resection sheath for urologic applications.
The official recall notice does not state any remedy for this product.
Check for the model number A22041A on the sheath. The product is a 24 Fr resection sheath for urologic applications, and all lots are affected.
The official recall notice does not state any remedy for this product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1441-2026 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-1441-2026 from Olympus. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
