G244026 EVIS EXERA DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 8010047-2021-09983
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2021
- Report Date
- October 8, 2021
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
- Product Code
- FDT
- UDI-DI
- 04953170433498
- PMA / PMN Number
- K954451
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING UPDATED TO PROVIDE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE(S) COULD NOT BE REVIEWED SINCE THE MODEL NUMBER(S) WERE NOT PROVIDED. OLYMPUS DOES NOT SHIP ANY DEVICE THAT DOES NOT MEET ALL DESIGN AND SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSION: THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING REPROCESSING OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE LOCATION WHERE MICROORGANISM WAS DETECTED.
MODEL NUMBER: THE STUDY LISTS PJF-160, JF-140F, TJF-160F, TJF-160VF, AND TJF-Q180V AS THE DEVICES IN THE SAMPLING AND CULTURING STUDY. PJF-160 WAS ENTERED IN THIS FIELD. ANY OF THESE LISTED DEVICES COULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED (NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED). THE DEVICE(S) REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE USER'S EXPERIENCE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION OR UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
IT IS REPORTED IN THE LITERATURE TITLED "ENDOSCOPIC TRANSMISSION OF CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE: IMPLICATIONS FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVAL AND POSTMARKET SURVEILLANCE OF ENDOSCOPIC DEVICES", OLYMPUS SCOPES HAD POSITIVE CULTURES AFTER REPROCESSING. THE STUDY PRESENTED AN OVERVIEW OF THE FDA APPROVAL OF DUODENOSCOPES BY ANALYZING FDA¿S 510(K) PREMARKET NOTIFICATION DATABASE FOR DATA SUPPORTING CLEARANCE OF DUODENOSCOPE MODELS IMPLICATED IN CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS (CRE)-RELATED OUTBREAKS, AS WELL AS SUBSEQUENTLY REQUIRED POSTMARKET STUDIES. THE STUDY ADDRESSED THE POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF CRE OUTBREAKS ON POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE AND THE NEED FOR INCREASED GASTROENTEROLOGIST INVOLVEMENT IN THE LIFECYCLE OF DUODENOSCOPES AND OTHER MEDICAL DEVICES. THE STUDY INCLUDED REPORTING THOROUGH ADVERSE EVENT DATA TO FDA AND DEVICE MANUFACTURERS, AS WELL AS SUPPORTING ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE STUDIES TO ENSURE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS AND EVALUATING IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE ADVERSE EVENTS. AN ONGOING SAMPLING AND CULTURING STUDY INVOLVING OLYMPUS PJF-160, JF-140F, TJF-160F, TJF-160VF, AND TJF-Q180V SCOPES WAS REFERENCED. THE PRELIMINARY DATA SHOWED 75 OF 1488 CULTURES PERFORMED AFTER REPROCESSING WERE POSITIVE FOR HIGH CONCERN MICROORGANISMS. SPECIFIC DATA IS NOT PROVIDED REGARDING EACH CULTURE PERFORMED, OR METHODS OF REPROCESSING USED. THERE IS NO REPORTED PATIENT IMPACT RELATED TO ANY OF THESE CULTURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1195237 | G244026 EVIS EXERA DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE | DUODENO VIDEOSCOPE | FDT | OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. | PJF-160 | 04953170433498 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |