Pentax Of America Inc: Endoscope, Accessories, Image Post-processing For Color Enhancement

Recall Summary Pentax of America is recalling the PENTAX Medical Water bottle assembly (Model OS-H5) used with ultrasound endoscopes. The company is adding warnings to the instruction manual to clarify that the water bottle must contain deaerated sterile water before and during procedures. This recall affects medical facilities nationwide and internationally that use this equipment.

Recalling firm
Pentax of America Inc
Product
PENTAX Medical Water bottle assembly. Model Number. OS-H5.
Reason
Warnings added to the IFU for ultrasound endoscopes and water bottle assembly to ensure there is deaerated sterile water in the assembly prior to and during the procedure.
Classification
Class II
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-09-09
Status
Open, Classified
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide and International distribution - Pending.

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

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