FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE

MDR report key: 11424171 · Received March 5, 2021

Report

Report Number
8010047-2021-03377
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2021
Report Date
March 5, 2021
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
EOQ
UDI-DI
04953170340369
PMA / PMN Number
K082720
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE PHYSICAL EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE(S) COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE NO SERIAL NUMBER/LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, HOWEVER OLYMPUS DOES NOT SHIP AND DEVICE THAT DOES NOT MEET ALL DESIGN/SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSION. THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. THIS STUDY'S AIM WAS TO DETERMINE THE INCIDENCE, MANAGEMENT, AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH PREDICTED DIFFICULT AIRWAYS IN THE ED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY OLYMPUS DEVICE MALFUNCTION. HIS EVENT HAS BEEN REPORTED BY THE IMPORTER ON MDR# 2951238 - 2021 - 00298.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED IN THE LITERATURE ARTICLE TITLED "MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PREDICTED DIFFICULT AIRWAYS IN AN ACADEMIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ", TWO OF SEVEN PATIENTS FROM THE AWAKE GROUP HAD AIRWAY INTUBATION PERFORMED USING OLYMPUS MAF-GM. FIVE PATIENTS FROM THIS GROUP EXPERIENCED ADVERSE EVENTS (HYPOXIA-2, DYSRHYTHMIA-2, AND PERI-INTUBATION ARREST-1). THERE IS NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO CLARIFY WHICH (IF ANY) OF THE FIVE PATIENTS EXPERIENCING AN ADVERSE EVENT WERE INTUBATED USING THE MAF-GM. IT IS REPORTED THAT ALL PATIENTS IN THIS STUDY WERE PREDICTED TO HAVE DIFFICULT AIRWAYS TO INTUBATE. IT IS ALSO REPORTED THAT NO PATIENT IN THIS STUDY REQUIRED SURGICAL AIRWAY INTERVENTION. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO REPORT THE POTENTIAL THAT AN OLYMPUS DEVICE COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT IN EITHER OF THE TWO PATIENTS THAT WERE INTUBATED USING THE MAF-GM. THERE IS NO REPORT THAT THE MAF-GM MALFUNCTIONED IN ANY WAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318354 AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE EOQ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. MAF-GM 04953170340369

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other