FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT

MDR report key: 12267114 · Received August 3, 2021

Report

Report Number
8010047-2021-09713
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 3, 2021
Date of Event
July 14, 2021
Report Date
August 12, 2021
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
HIF
PMA / PMN Number
K122180
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. WHEN THE LOCAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT CHECKED THE SUBJECT DEVICE, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE C TUBE WAS DAMAGED. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE C TUBE DAMAGE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED BECAUSE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) FOR EVALUATION. OMSC PRESUMED THAT IT WAS DAMAGED DUE TO HANDLING BECAUSE IT WAS NOT SHORTLY AFTER THE DELIVERY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOCAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT CHECKED THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND FOUND THAT THE MAXIMUM AIR SUPPLY DIDN'T MEET THE STANDARD DUE TO FAULTY COMPONENTS. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NO IRREGULARITIES. OMSC PRESUMED THAT THE MAXIMUM AIR SUPPLY DIDN'T MEET THE STANDARD DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE PRIMARY DECOMPRESSOR. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE OF THE PRIMARY DECOMPRESSOR MIGHT BE A AGING DETERIORATION SINCE 7 YEARS AND 3 MONTHS HAVE PASSED SINCE MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) WAS INFORMED THAT DURING THE INCOMING INSPECTION FOR REPAIR AT LOCAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF OLYMPUS, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FOOT OF THE ELECTRODE VALVE WAS DAMAGED, AND THE PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND THAT LEAD TO THE MAXIMUM AIR SUPPLY NOT MEETING THE STANDARD. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THIS DEVICE IS AN OLYMPUS ASSET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1168340 HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT HIF OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. UHI-4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1