TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 0°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610773-2023-00568
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 23, 2023
- Report Date
- May 10, 2023
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
- Product Code
- EWY
- UDI-DI
- 04042761052757
- PMA / PMN Number
- K912362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL 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 COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IT IS LIKELY THE REPORTED EVENTS, BROKEN EYEPIECE AND BROKEN LIGHT GUIDE COVER GLASS, OCCURRED DUE TO THE USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE BY THE CUSTOMER. IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING NON-REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION: DENTS ON THE OUTER TUBE. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. DURING THEIR INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE EYEPIECE WAS BROKEN AND THE LIGHT GUIDE (LG) COVER GLASS WAS BROKEN. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DEFECT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY. IN GENERAL,THE CUSTOMER IS REQUIRED TO INSPECT THE DEVICE FOR DEFECTS, CHECK THE FUNCTION OF ALL DEVICES AND HAVE ALTERNATE EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO USE. ADDITIONAL PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K923982/ K950076. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF THIS DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT A TELESCOPE WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIR. INCOMING INSPECTION FOUND THE EYEPIECE BROKEN AND LIGHT GUIDE (LG) COVER GLASS WAS BROKEN. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING ESTIMATION OF THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO INJURY OR HEALTH DAMAGE DUE TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473447 | TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 0°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE | MEDIASTINOSCOPE | EWY | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | WA53000A | 556985 | 04042761052757 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |