Reported Sep 28, 2016 · Terminated

Pentax Video Bronchoscope Designed to be used with a Pentax Video Processor (including light source), documentation…

Pentax of America Inc

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Pentax of America Inc · 3 Paragon Dr · Montvale, NJ · 07645-1782

Is this the product you have?

  • Pentax Video Bronchoscope Designed to be used with a Pentax Video Processor (including light source), documentation equipment, video monitor, endo-therapy accessories (such as biopsy forceps) and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the airways and tracheobronchial tree.
Lot codes and dates
    • EB-1170K
    • EB-1570K
    • EB-1575K
    • EB=1970K
    • EB-1970TK
    • EB-1975K
Amount recalled
1719 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Pentax America Inc. is recalling various bronchoscopes which contain an incorrect Operation and Reprocessing IFUS.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Dec 21, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:59 PM UTC

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