| | Class 1 Device Recall ViziShot 2FLEX |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | August 06, 2025 |
| Date Posted | September 05, 2025 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2484-2025 |
| Recall Event ID |
97303 |
| 510(K)Number | K193517 |
| Product Classification |
Bronchoscope accessory - Product Code KTI
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| Product | ViziShot 2FLEX. Single Use Aspiration Needle. Model Number: NA-U403SX-4019.
The ViziShot 2 FLEX tissue biopsy device is made up of four main parts: a handle, a sheath, a needle, and a stylet. The sheath and needle are attached to the handle, and the stylet, which is removable, is located inside the needle tube. |
| Code Information |
Model Number: NA-U403SX-4019. UDI-DI: 00821925043060.
All lots distributed between August 4, 2022 and April 25, 2025
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Olympus Corporation of the Americas 3500 Corporate Pkwy Center Valley PA 18034-8229
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| For Additional Information Contact | Cynthia Ow 647-9993203 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential for undetected, deformed a-traumatic tips. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process design |
| Action | Olympus notified consignees on about 08/06/2025 via letter. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory and quarantine any affected units, ensure all users of the device carefully read the content of this notification, including the reinforced text from the IFU and the product removal information, arrange for the return of affected units, and acknowledge receipt of the recall notification via the Olympus web portal. Consignees were also instructed to notify customers if the affected units were further distributed. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 103,731 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Germany, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = KTI
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