FDA Recall Open, Classified

Gastroscope Family # 1-Gastroscopes without a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-2790i, EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-2790K, EG27-i10; Gastroscope Family # 2- Gastroscopes with a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-2990i, EG-2990K, EG-3490K, EG29-i10; Gastroscope Family # 3-Gastroscopes with Two Instrument Channels and a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-3890TK

Recall: Z-2449-2021 · Initiated July 14, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2449-2021
Event Number
88440
Firm
Pentax of America Inc
FEI Number
1000080301
Product Code
FDF
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 14, 2021
Address
3 Paragon Dr, Montvale, NJ, 07645-1782

Description

Gastroscope Family # 1-Gastroscopes without a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-2790i, EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-2790K, EG27-i10; Gastroscope Family # 2- Gastroscopes with a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-2990i, EG-2990K, EG-3490K, EG29-i10; Gastroscope Family # 3-Gastroscopes with Two Instrument Channels and a Water Jet Channel Models: EG-3890TK

Reason

Updated Reprocessing Instruction For Use (rIFU): Impacted PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scopes (EG) and Video Colonoscopes (EC) families

Action

Pentax issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter via UPS mailing on 7/14/21. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take (USB drive along with the enclosed instruction sheet enclosed). Letter states: PENTAX separated the EC and EG rIFUs into 5 separate rIFUs . The grouping will allow the following for reprocessing personnel: " Eliminate the need to identify optional configurations of instrument channels and water jet channels " Simplify the instructions and graphics in the individual rIFUs Please replace any previous versions of rIFUs with the most current revision. Please note that this documentation set is current as of this date. For future updates, please refer to the PENTAX online IFU library at https://ifu.pentaxmedical.com. Customer Instructions: Please complete the enclosed Field Correction Response Form upon receipt of this package, and email to PENTAX at [email protected]. Questions regarding this action, please feel free to contact us at: o Tel: 1-800-431-5880 (8:30 AM 5:00 PM, Monday Friday, EST) o Fax: 201-799-4063 (alternate 201-391-4189) o Email: [email protected]

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

28849 units Total