Pentax Of America Inc: Endoscopic Ultrasound System, Gastroenterology-urology

Recall Summary Pentax of America is recalling the PENTAX Medical Ultrasound Endoscope Model EG36-J10UR because updated warnings need to be added to the instructions for use regarding proper preparation of sterile water in the water bottle assembly before procedures. This is a Class II recall affecting devices distributed nationwide and internationally.

Recalling firm
Pentax of America Inc
Product
PENTAX Medical Ultrasound Endoscope. Model Number. EG36-J10UR.
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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