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Device 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.

Z-0318-2017

August 15, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pentax of America Inc
Event
Event 75332
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3,436 (US) and 14,488 (OUS)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0318-2017

Official wording

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.

Code information: EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-279oI, EG-2790K, EG-2990K, EG-2990K, EG-349oK and EG-3890TK

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide and Japan

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    PENTAX Medical is initiating this field action to provide customers that have purchased the affected endoscopes with the most recent Operation and Reprocessing IFUs.