ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1067-2011 ยท

Fujinon Inc

Fujinon Endoscope Series; Model # EPX-4400 and EPX-4400HD. Digital processing of images from endoscope.

DateFeb 9, 2011 (initiated Jan 7, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe FICE feature installed in video endoscopic processors is being disabled since this feature should have been reviewed under the premarket notification/510k process.
Root causePMA
ActionFujinon sent an Urgent Medical Device Corrective Action Letter, dated 1/7/2011, via overnight mail to all consignees. The letter advises users that the FICE feature should no longer be used and that a Fujinon Field Service Engineer will be coming to physically disable the FICE feature on the processor. Instructions labeled as Attachment B are provided to assist in ceasing use of the FICE function. Attachment A is provided for frequently asked questions. Customers are to complete the Response/Acknowledgement Form and either fax it or email back to the firm. If there are additional question
Quantity783 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.