TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 0°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610773-2023-00616
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2023
- Report Date
- May 30, 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
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. 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. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF THIS DEVICE. ADDITIONAL PMA/510(K): K923982/ K950076.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION AND DEVICE EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION, AND THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE GLASS AT THE DISTAL END WAS DAMAGED AND THE EYEPIECE CUP WAS BROKEN. 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 EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE BY THE CUSTOMER. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT A TELESCOPE HAD ALMOST NO VISIBILITY DUE TO THE DISTAL END BEING BROKEN AS WELL AS THE CAP. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING EVALUATION AND REPAIR OF THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR USER INJURY REPORTED DUE TO THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1195931 | TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 0°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE | MEDIASTINOSCOPE | EWY | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | WA53000A | 744150 | 04042761052757 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |