FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE

MDR report key: 16377210 · Received February 15, 2023

Report

Report Number
9610773-2023-00504
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2023
Date of Event
January 13, 2023
Report Date
May 20, 2023
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
HRX
UDI-DI
04042761010535
PMA / PMN Number
K951354
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CRACKED LENS WAS DUE TO USER ERROR, IMPROPER HANDLING, APPLICATION OF EXCESSIVE FORCE. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REFERENCED SCOPE WAS RETURNED TO THE OLYMPUS REPAIR CENTER. THE REPAIR INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORTED ISSUE, THE OBJECTIVE LENS IS DAMAGED. ALSO THE INSPECTION NOTED THE SCOPE IS DAMAGED INSIDE THE COVERGLASS. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING; HOWEVER, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY. IN GENERAL, THE END-USER IS REQUIRED TO INSPECT THE DEVICE FOR DEFECTS, CHECK THE FUNCTION OF ALL DEVICES AND HAVE ALTERNATE EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

OLYMPUS (OMCS) WAS INFORMED THAT THE CUSTOMER TRUEVIEW II AUTOCLAVABLE TELESCOPE HAS A CRACKED LENS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT WAS FOUND AT PRE-USE INSPECTION. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO DEATH OR INJURY AND NO IMPACT TO PATIENT OR OTHER WAS REPORTED TO OLYMPUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1204760 TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE AUTOCLAVABLE TELESCOPE HRX OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH A70940A 696129 04042761010535

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown