FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPUS

MDR report key: 1021587 · Received March 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
8010047-2008-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2008
Date of Event
February 21, 2008
Report Date
February 27, 2008
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
FDT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE OLYMPUS ENDOSCOPE AND NON-OLYMPUS STENT INTRODUCER WERE NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SOURCE OF THE STENT INTRODUCER CANNOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. IF SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL FOLLOW. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS AN MDR IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO INSERT A SPHINCTEROTOME INTO AN OLYMPUS ENDOSCOPE AND AN OBJECT DISLODGED FROM THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL AND FELL INSIDE OF THE PT. THE OBJECT WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED AND IDENTIFIED AS A NON-OLYMPUS STENT INTRODUCER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS EVIS EXERA DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE FDT OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION TJF-160VF NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK