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Pentax of America Inc: Video Cytoscopes

Recall number
Z-2325-2017
Recalling firm
Pentax of America Inc
Product
Video Cytoscopes
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-01-11
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-03-13
Reason
This field action serves to retrospectively document the actions that were taken by Pentax to correct the loose suction arms on eleven (11) models of endoscopes and to notify FDA of these actions taken in 2010-2011.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Customers were visited by members of Pentax America, Inc. field service team. The field service technicians inspected the affected devices, and documented the inspections using the Inspection Record Form (QS-397).
Quantity
1,349 - (Total - US) and 352 (Total - OUS)
Distribution
US Nationwide and Internationally
Lot, serial or model codes
Model #'s:ECY-1570 and ECY-1570K
510(k) numbers
["K131028","K131946"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EOQ
Firm FEI
1000080301
Firm city
Montvale
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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