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Medical device recalls 2018

Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2 Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2R — Class II medical device recall Z-2518-2018

Terminated recall by Olympus Corporation of the Americas, reported 2018-08-01, distributed nationwide. Potential breakage of the endoscope s insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures

Recall numberZ-2518-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmOlympus Corporation of the Americas, Center Valley, PA, United States
Recall initiated2018-01-17
Classified2018-07-20
Reported by FDA2018-08-01
Terminated2019-12-04
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USCA
Quantity2,548
Reason classesdevice malfunction

Product

Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2 Uretero-reno videoscope URF-V2R

Reason for recall

Potential breakage of the endoscope s insertion tube bending section during surgical procedures

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-2518-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.