FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA III GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 11176969 · Received January 15, 2021

Report

Report Number
8010047-2021-01473
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2021
Date of Event
December 21, 2020
Report Date
February 15, 2021
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
FDS
UDI-DI
04953170305276
PMA / PMN Number
K131780
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) FOR EVALUATION,, BUT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS AUSTRALIA (OAZ). DURING THE INCOMING INSPECTION, OAZ FOUND NO AIR LEAK FROM THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL, ADHESIVE DETACHMENT AT THE OF BENDING RUBBER, INSUFFICIENT BENDING ANGLE, AND SO ON. OMSC REVIEWED THE MANUFACTURING HISTORY (DHR) OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND CONFIRMED NO IRREGULARITY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PHENOMENON COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE REPORTED PHENOMENON WAS ATTRIBUTED TO INSUFFICIENT REPROCESSING DUE TO ACCIDENTAL INADEQUATE REPROCESSING OR THE DEVICE DAMAGES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN NOT RETURNED TO OMSC FOR THE 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

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) WAS INFORMED FORM THE USER THAT THE BLOOD CAME OUT FROM THE SUBJECT DEVICE AT THE NEXT DAY WHEN THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAD BEEN USED AND REPROCESSED WITH THE CLEANING BRUSH AND A NON-OLYMPUS AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR, SOLUSCOPE, THEN PUT INTO THE DRYING CABINET. IT WAS NOT PROVIDED OTHER DETAILED INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
73555 EVIS EXERA III GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE FDS OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. GIF-HQ190 04953170305276

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1