FDA Recall Terminated

Pentax Video Gastroscope is intended to be used with a Pentax video processor (including light source), documentation equipment, monitor, EndoTherapy Device such as a Biopsy Forceps, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the upper digestive tract including the esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

Recall: Z-0318-2017 · Initiated August 15, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0318-2017
Event Number
75332
Firm
Pentax of America Inc
FEI Number
1000080301
Product Code
FDS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling Change Control
Initiated
August 15, 2016
Posted
October 26, 2016
Terminated
April 23, 2019
Address
3 Paragon Dr, Montvale, NJ, 07645-1782

Description

Pentax Video Gastroscope is intended to be used with a Pentax video processor (including light source), documentation equipment, monitor, EndoTherapy Device such as a Biopsy Forceps, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the upper digestive tract including the esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

Reason

PENTAX Medical is initiating this field action to provide customers that have purchased the affected endoscopes with the most recent Operation and Reprocessing IFUs.

Action

Pentax sent as "Urgent Field Correction" and Field Correction Response Form dated August 15, 2016 to their affected customers.

Distribution

US Nationwide and Japan

Quantity

3,436 (US) and 14,488 (OUS)