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Pentax of America Inc: 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 number
Z-0318-2017
Recalling firm
Pentax of America Inc
Product
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.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-08-15
Posted
2016-10-26
Terminated
2019-04-23
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.
Root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
Pentax sent as "Urgent Field Correction" and Field Correction Response Form dated August 15, 2016 to their affected customers.
Quantity
3,436 (US) and 14,488 (OUS)
Distribution
US Nationwide and Japan
Lot, serial or model codes
EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-279oI, EG-2790K, EG-2990K, EG-2990K, EG-349oK and EG-3890TK
510(k) numbers
["K131902"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FDS
Firm FEI
1000080301
Firm city
Montvale
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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