# K041396: FG-36UX Fiber Ultrasound Gastroscope

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Pentax Precision Instrument Corp.
- Decided: Jun 9, 2004 after 14 days
- Product code: ITX (Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1570
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) FG-36UX, Fiber Ultrasound Gastroscope: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) EUB-5500 Ultrasound Diagnostic Scanner: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) EUB-8500 Ultrasound Diagnostic Scanner: named in the summary without a submission number

## Recalls of this device
- Jun 12, 2014 · Class II · Z-2116-2014: Aspiration needles used in combination with Ultrasound Gastroscopes can derail from the accessory elevator at the distal end of the endoscope. This may result in patient injury if the Instruction for 

## Indications for use
The FG-36UX, Fiber Ultrasound Gastroscope, is intended to provide optical visualization of, ultrasonic visualization of, and therapeutic access to, the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract includes but is not restricted to, the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum, Small Bowel, and underlying areas. The instrument is introduced per orally when indications consistent with the requirement for the procedure are observed in Adult and Pediatric patient populations. The FG-36UX, Fiber Ultrasound Gastroscope, is intended to provide optical visualization of, ultrasonic visualization of, and therapeutic access to, the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract includes but is not restricted to, the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum, Small Bowel, and underlying areas. The instrument is introduced per orally when indications consistent with the requirement for the procedure are observed in Adult and Pediatric patient populations.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K041396
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
