FUJIFILM DUODENOSCOPE ED-580XT
Report
- Report Number
- 3001722928-2021-00022
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2021
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2021
- Report Date
- November 6, 2023
- Manufacturer
- FUJIFILM CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FDT
- UDI-DI
- 14547410359289
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191747
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
ON NOVEMBER 8, 2021, FUJIFILM CORPORATION CONDUCTED THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION AT THE SITE TO REVIEW THE REPROCESSING PROCEDURE AND SAMPLING PROCEDURE. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENDOSCOPE WAS ALSO INVESTIGATED BY FUJIFILM. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT LEAD TO A CLEAR CONCLUSION THAT THE CONCERNED ORGANISM WAS MOST LIKELY A RESULT OF CROSS-CONTAMINATION OF THE ENDOSCOPE, DESPITE THE ORGANISM TYPE. A HIGHER THAN STUDY AVERAGE OF ENDOSCOPE CONTAMINATION WITH ENVIRONMENTAL OR HUMAN SKIN ORGANISMS WAS OBSERVED, WHICH COULD RELATE TO CROSS-CONTAMINATION OF THE ENDOSCOPE SAMPLES. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WERE DEVIATIONS FROM BEST PRACTICES FOR REPROCESSING OR SAMPLING OF THE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR OUTSIDE THE STATED PROTOCOL PROCEDURES. HOWEVER, NEITHER OBSERVATION COULD BE CONSIDERED AS THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE HIGH CONCERN ORGANISM. WHILE NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED, AS A PRECAUTION, AND WITH AN INTENT TO AID IN PREVENTION OF THE PRESENCE OF ANY HIGH CONCERN ORGANISMS, FUJIFILM PERFOMED RETRAINING AT THE SITE AND REITERATED THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING THE IFUS AND GUIDELINES FOR REPROCESSING.
THIS SUPPLEMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FDA AS A RESULT OF FUJIFILM CORPORATION'S COMMITMENT TO PERFORM A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF ALL MDRS SUBMITTED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 2021 AND OCTOBER 12, 2023, DUE TO FDA 483 OBSERVATIONS ISSUED TO FUJIFILM CORPORATION ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2023. THIS SUPPLEMENT INCLUDES MISSING OR INCORRECT INFORMATION IN THE ORIGINAL MDR FILING, AND PREVIOUS SUPPLEMENTS WHERE APPLICABLE. S1 BLOCK G4 INDICATES THAT IT IS A COMBINATION PRODUCT. THIS IS IN ERROR. IT IS NOT A COMBINATION PRODUCT.
IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
ON (B)(6) 2021 FUJIFILM CORPORATION WAS INFORMED THAT THE SUBJECT ENDOSCOPE WAS CULTURED AND TESTED POSITIVE FOR ESCHERICHIA COLI (2 CFU). THE ENDOSCOPE WAS QUARANTINED AFTER INITIAL SAMPLING, NO PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED OR EXPOSED TO THE ENDOSCOPE. FOLLOWING THE POSITIVE CULTURE, THE ENDOSCOPE WAS NOT CLINICALLY REUSED. THERE WAS NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT; THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1368020 | FUJIFILM DUODENOSCOPE ED-580XT | DUODENOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES | FDT | FUJIFILM CORPORATION | ED-580XT | N/A | 14547410359289 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |