FDA Medical devices recall ·

PENTAX Medical Ultrasound Endoscope recall

Recall number
Z-0306-2027
Date
(initiated September 9, 2026)
Company / brand
Pentax of America Inc
3 Paragon Dr, Montvale, NJ, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
84 units
Hazard tags
Sterility
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

PENTAX Medical Ultrasound Endoscope. Model Number. EG36-J10UR.

Why was it recalled?

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.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Model No. EG36-J10UR; UDI-DI: 04961333239573, 04961333239580, 04961333239597, 04961333239603, 04961333239627, 04961333248919, 04961333248926, 04961333248933, 04961333248957, 04961333252756; All Serial Numbers.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide and International distribution - Pending.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0306-2027. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.