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Medical device recalls 2016

Pentax Video Bronchoscope Designed to be used with a Pentax Video… — Class II medical device recall Z-2875-2016

Terminated recall by Pentax of America Inc, reported 2016-09-28, distributed nationwide. Pentax America Inc. is recalling various bronchoscopes which contain an incorrect Operation and Reprocessing I

Recall numberZ-2875-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPentax of America Inc, Montvale, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2016-05-31
Classified2016-09-22
Reported by FDA2016-09-28
Terminated2017-12-21
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity1,719 units

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.

Reason for recall

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

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.