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Date Initiated by Firm April 06, 2016
Date Posted July 23, 2016
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 17, 2017
Recall Number Z-2278-2016
Recall Event ID 73985
510(K)Number K951574  
Product Classification Colonoscope and accessories, flexible/rigid - Product Code FDF
Product Gastroscope

Product Usage:
Intended to provide optical visualization of and therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes, but is not restricted to, the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum. The instrument is introduced via the mouth when indications consistent with the need for procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.
Code Information Model #'s FG-16V, FG-24V, FG-29V, EE-1540, EE-1580K, EG-1540, EG-1580K, EG-1840, EG-2540, EG-2940, EG-3840T, EG-3831T, EG-3870TK, EG-1870K, EG-2470K, EG-2530, EG-2730K, EG-2731, EG-2770K, EG-290KP, EG-2930K, EG-2931, EG-2931K, EG-2970K, EG-3430Z, EG-3470K, EG-3470ZK, VSB-3430K, EG-1690K, EG-2490K, EG-2790I, EG-2790K, EG27-I10, EG-2990I, EG-2990K, EG29-I10, EG-3490K and EG-3890TK.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Pentax Medical Company
3 Paragon Dr
Montvale NJ 07645-1782
For Additional Information Contact Mr. Paul Silva
800-431-5880 Ext. 2064
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Pentax Medical Video Processor EPK-i5010 has been shipped with a reusable Pentax Medical water bottle assembly (OS-H4) which has not been cleared for use with this devices in the United States.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Device Design
Action Pentax Medical sent an "Urgent Field Correction Letter and Response Form" dated April 6, 2016 via Certified Mail to their affected customers. The recall letter identified the product, problem and action to be taken by customer. The customer is asked to complete the response form even if the customers does not have any OS-H2/OS-H4 water bottles to discard. If customer needs assistance in completing the response form, they can contact their local sales representative. For questions regarding the recall, customers can contact Mr. Paul Silva, Pentax Americas Recall Coordinator at: (800) 431-5880 ext. 2064, from (8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, EST), via fax: (201) 799-4063 or via email to: recall.coordinator@pentaxmedical.com.
Quantity in Commerce 10,074 units
Distribution US Nationwide Distribution
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = FDF and Original Applicant = PENTAX PRECISION INSTRUMENT CORP.
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