FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENTAX

MDR report key: 23421424 · Received October 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
9610877-2025-53803
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 30, 2025
Date of Event
October 22, 2025
Report Date
October 30, 2025
Manufacturer
HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE
Product Code
EOB
PMA / PMN Number
K172156
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D4 UDI: "NOT DISTRIBUTED IN USA", BECAUSE PRODUCTS ARE NOT DISTRIBUTED IN USA PRODUCTS, BUT SIMILAR DEVICE PRODUCT ARE LISTED IN USA. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO PENTAX MEDICAL FOR REPAIR. OUR TECHNICIAN CHECKED THE RETURNED UNIT AND CONFIRMED THAT THE BENDING RUBBER GLUING MISSING. BASED ON THE RESULT, WE CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS CAUSED DUE TO THE PHYSICAL DAMAGE APPLIED ON THE BENDING RUBBER GLUING. IN ADDITION, OUR TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS CUT; HOWEVER, THIS DEFECT IS NOT THE MAIN CAUSE, AND/OR IRRELEVANT TO THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT. IN TERMS OF THE BENDING RUBBER GLUE MISSING, THE POSSIBILITY OF DROPPING INTO HUMAN BODY COULD NOT BE DENIED. MOREOVER, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL REPORT""HR-RPT-0581(BENDING RUBBER)"" AND/OR THE RISK ANALYSIS RESULTS, IT WAS EVALUATED TO SUBMIT MDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE TIME OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM. BENDING RUBBER PEELED OFF(BLACK GLUE).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1617873 PENTAX VIDEO NASO PHARYNGO LARYNGOSCOPE EOB HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE VNL11-J10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown