Olymp: Olympus recalls cystoscope outer sheath model WA22810A due to incompatibility with GreenLight Laser for BPH therapy, risking device tip damage.
Product being removed due to incompatibility when used in conjunction with a GreenLight Laser for BPH therapy which could damage the tip of the device.
Olympus is recalling its cystoscope outer sheath model WA22810A because it can cause damage to the device tip when used with GreenLight Laser for BPH therapy. This incompatibility may lead to improper treatment or injury during procedures.
The cystoscope outer sheath is incompatible with GreenLight Laser systems used for BPH treatment. When used together, this incompatibility can damage the device tip, potentially causing improper treatment or injury during procedures.
Patients undergoing BPH therapy using GreenLight Laser with this specific cystoscope sheath are most at risk. Healthcare providers using the product in clinical settings may also be affected.
Check for model WA22810A or WA2280A on the sheath. The product was sold with UDI 04042761051729 across all lots.
Verify if the cystoscope sheath is used with GreenLight Laser for BPH therapy.
Reach out to Olympus Corporation of the Americas for guidance on safe use or replacement.
No, this recall applies only to model WA22810A and WA2280A.
Check for model WA22810A or WA2280A on the sheath, and look for UDI 04042761051729 across all lots.
Contact Olympus Corporation of the Americas for guidance on safe use or replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Olympus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1437-2026 — Olympus Olympus Hello, I own a Olympus that is covered by recall Z-1437-2026 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.
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