Rigid Laryngostroboscopes The Rigid Laryngostroboscopes, Models 9106 and 9108 are intended to observe glottic action with the use of a stroboscopic light source. The instrument is inserted per-orally when indications consistent with the need for observation are observed.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model #'s 9106 and 9108
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Pentax of America Inc
Reason for Recall:
Pentax is initiating a Field Correction to revise the Instructions for Use of the Rigid Laryngostroboscopes Model 9106 and 9108.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Rigid Laryngostroboscopes The Rigid Laryngostroboscopes, Models 9106 and 9108 are intended to observe glottic action with the use of a stroboscopic light source. The instrument is inserted per-orally when indications consistent with the need for observation are observed.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model #'s 9106 and 9108

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1075-2017

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