BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PENTAX

    MDR report key: 24196916 · Received January 28, 2026

    Report

    Report Number
    9610877-2026-50222
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    January 28, 2026
    Date of Event
    January 19, 2026
    Report Date
    January 28, 2026
    Manufacturer
    HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE
    Product Code
    EOQ
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN
    Health Professional
    Yes

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    G4: THIS DEVICE IS CLASSIFIED AS IMPORT FOR EXPORT, THEREFORE 510K IS NOT APPLICABLE. MODEL EB15-J10 IS AVAILABLE IN THE USA WITH A 510K NUMBER K200678. 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 ANGLE WIRE BROKEN. BASED ON THE RESULT, WE CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS CAUSED DUE TO THE EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED ON THE ANGLE WIRE. IN ADDITION, OUR TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE DISTAL BODY CRACKED, THE U/D KNOB LOOSE, AND THE ANGULATION UP ANGULATION ZERO DEGREES; HOWEVER, THESE DEFECTS ARE NOT THE MAIN CAUSE, AND/OR IRRELEVANT TO THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT. IN TERMS OF THE ANGULATION STUCK, THE POSSIBILITY OF ANGULATION STUCK OCCURRED IN THE HUMAN BODY COULD NOT BE DENIED. MOREOVER, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL REPORT""HR-RPT-0587(ANGLE)"" 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. ANGLE WIRE CUT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    263627 PENTAX VIDEO BRONCHOSCOPE EOQ HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE EB11-J10

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 NA Unknown