# FDA recall Z-1444-2026

> **Olympus Corporation of the Americas** · Class II · device recall initiated 2025-11-11.

## Product

Olympus Resection Sheath, 26 Fr. with Deflecting Obturator; Model No. A22042T. Resection sheath for urologic applications.

## Reason for recall

Complaints of the ceramic tip of the resection sheath breaking have been received.

## Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1444-2026
- **Recalling firm:** Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2025-11-11
- **Report date:** 2026-03-04

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Center Valley, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1444-2026

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1444-2026. Retrieved 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1444-2026. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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