Device recall: InstaClear Lens Cleaner-indicated for use during routine diagnostic procedures and during endoscopic sinus surgery.…
Class II FDA enforcement event 94067. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Japanese IFU version had slightly different language and illustrations from the English IFU, which could contribute to the tip and plate falling off. In order to maintain consistency globally, the Japanese IFU will be updated to reflect the instructions in the English IFU
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Olympus Corporation of the Americas started this device recall on 16 Jan 2024. The firm address in the FDA record is in Center Valley, PA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 94067 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 3 Apr 2024. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
International distribution to the country of Japan.
Recalling firm
Olympus Corporation of the Americas, Center Valley, PA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1368-2024 | InstaClear Lens Cleaner-indicated for use during routine diagnostic procedures and during endoscopic sinus surgery. Model Number: LCS1500UNOL LCS1800UNST LCS4K00UNOL LCS1530BTOL LCS1830BTST LCS4K30BTOL LCS1530TPOL LCS1830TPST LCS4K30TPOL LCS1545BTOL LCS1845BTST LCS4K45BTOL LCS1545TPOL LCS1845TPST LCS4K45TPOL… | 102,279 units (OUS Only) | Class II | Ongoing | 3 Apr 2024 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2024
- 970
- Share of these events in Class II
- 87%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 141
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1368-2024The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 94067. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/94067/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
International distribution to the country of Japan.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 94067?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
102,279 units (OUS Only)
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2024 have the same class?
- 87% of the 970 device events that started in 2024 are in Class II.