Gastroscope Intended to provide optical visualization of and therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes, but is not restricted to, the organs, tissues and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum. The instrument is introduced via the mouth when indications consistent with the need for procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2071-2016
- Event ID
- 73894
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Pentax Medical Company
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- July 6, 2016
- Initiation Date
- April 6, 2016
- Classification Date
- June 28, 2016
- Termination Date
- December 21, 2017
- Address
- 3 Paragon Dr, Montvale, NJ, 07645-1782, United States
Description
Gastroscope Intended to provide optical visualization of and therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes, but is not restricted to, the organs, tissues and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum. The instrument is introduced via the mouth when indications consistent with the need for procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.
Pentax has become aware that operational/cleaning accessories and therapeutic devices (e.g., clips, stents, balloons, etc.) can become lodged in an endoscope's instrument channel.
Model #'s FG-16V, FG-24V, FG-29V, EG-1540, EG-1580K, EG1840, EG-2540, EG-2940, EG-3840T, EG-3831T, EG-3870TK, EG-1870K, EG-2470K, EG-2530, EG-2730K, EG-2731, EG-2770K, EG-290KP, EG-2930K, EG-2931, EG-2931K, EG-2970K, EG-3430Z, EG-3470K, EG-3470ZK, EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-2790I, EG-2790K, EG27-I10, EG-2990I, EG-2990K, EG29-I10, EG-3490K and EG-3890TK
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nation Wide) including Puerto Rico and Internationally to Denmark, Guam
9,669 units