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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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.

Z-2875-2016

May 31, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pentax of America Inc
Event
Event 74954
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1719 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2875-2016

Official wording

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

Code information: EB-1170K; EB-1570K; EB-1575K; EB=1970K; EB-1970TK; EB-1975K

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

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