FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA III XENON LIGHT SOURCE

MDR report key: 11153115 · Received January 12, 2021

Report

Report Number
8010047-2021-01224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 12, 2021
Date of Event
October 13, 2020
Report Date
January 29, 2021
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
NWB
PMA / PMN Number
CLASS2-EXMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION AND TO CORRECT INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE INITIAL REPORT. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO AN OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER FOR EVALUATION. THE ISSUE WAS FOUND TO BE A DEFECT OF THE VIDEO CONNECTOR SOCKET. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE PROBABLE CAUSE IS LIKELY THE AMOUNT OF USE AND AGE OF THE DEVICE (OVER 6 YEARS), CREATING WEAR IN THE PIN OF THE SCOPE SOCKET AND FAILURE DUE TO REPEATED USE. THIS CREATES A CONTACT FAILURE OF THE CONNECTOR, INTERFERING WITH IMAGE TRANSMISSION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OMSC FOR EVALUATION. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE DID NOT APPEAR WHEN AN OLYMPUS 190 SERIES ENDOSCOPE WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. THEN, OLYMPUS INSPECTED THE DEVICE AT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED AND FOUND THE DEFECT OF THE VIDEO CONNECTOR SOCKET. IT WAS ALSO FOUND THE HEAVY DUST INSIDE THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51056 EVIS EXERA III XENON LIGHT SOURCE XENON LIGHT SOURCE NWB OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. CLV-190

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1