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PENTAX Upper/Lower G.I. Endoscope OF-B130 and OF-B194 Gas/Water Feeding Valve

FDA device recall Z-2290-2014 · posted 2014-08-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pentax Medical Company
Reason for recall
The Instructions for Use for the Pentax OF-B130 and OF-B194 Gas/Water Valve IFU if not followed carefully may cause a potential risk to health.
Action taken
Pentax Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Field Safety Corrective Action letter dated July 16, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. If the Instruction for Use are not followed carefully by the user there is a potential risk to health for the patient, such as a perforation. Customers are asked to complete the attached response form and fax to (201) 799-4063. Customers should see the attached revised Instructions for Use Z632 R09. If you have any questions regarding this action, please feel free to contact your Sales Representative at : 800-431-5880 ext 2064
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KOG
Quantity affected
98 units US; 1108 units OUS
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of CA, CO, IN, KS and ID., and the countries of Asia, Canada, Europe and Japan.
Date initiated
2014-07-17
Date posted
2014-08-21
Date terminated
2015-08-20
Location
Montvale, NJ

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