EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808148-2023-02163
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 7, 2023
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2023
- Report Date
- May 4, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- ODG
- UDI-DI
- 04953170356346
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093395
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR THIS EVENT. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION. CUSTOMER PROVIDE SOME INFORMATION ON REPROCESSING AT THE FACILITY. NO INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR PRE-CLEANING. DETERGENT USED FOR MANUAL CLEANING IS NEODISHER MULTIZYM BY DR. WEIGERT. BRUSHING IS PERFORMED FOR THE INSTRUMENT/SUCTION CHANNEL, SUCTION CYLINDER, INSTRUMENT CHANNEL PORT, BALLOON CHANNEL, AND DISTAL/AREAS AROUND THE ELEVATOR. MATERIALS USED ARE ASEPTIN MED 20-1790 AND 20-1798 SWABS AND OLYMPUS MAJ-1534 BRUSH. DISINFECTION OF THE DEVICE IS PERFORMED MANUALLY BY NEODISHER ENDODIS ACTIVE BY DR. WEIGERT. AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPY REPROCESSOR (AER) DEVICE IS NOT USED. THE DEVICE IS STORED IN A PLASMA TYPHOON CABINET.
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, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. GROWTH OF MICROORGANISMS WERE FOUND THROUGH CULTURE TESTING BY THE USER AFTER REPROCESSING. HOWEVER, WHEN OLYMPUS CULTURE TESTED AFTER REPROCESSING IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) BEFORE REPAIR, THE RESULTS CONFORMED TO THE REGULATION'S RECOMMENDATION. THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL OF GF-UCT180 DESCRIBES THE REPROCESSING METHODS IN THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS: CHAPTER "COMPATIBLE REPROCESSING METHODS AND CHEMICAL AGENTS". CHAPTER "CLEANING, DISINFECTION, AND STERILIZATION PROCEDURES". OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
AN INDEPENDENT LABORATORY PERFORMED FOR OLYMPUS A CULTURE TEST FOR THE DEVICE AFTER THE DEVICE WAS REPROCESSED PER THE DIRECTIONS OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE TEST RESULTS FOR ALL CHANNELS AND THE DISTAL END INDICATE THAT THE CULTURE SAMPLING RESULTS CONFORM TO THE TARGET LEVELS ESTABLISHED BY THE FRENCH REGULATION OF (B)(6) 2016 WITH A NUMBER OF REVIVABLE MICROORGANISMS 3 CFU/ENDOSCOPE. THERE WAS A PRESENCE OF NON-TARGETED ORGANISM BACILLUS SPECIES MESOPHILES. THE MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF THE DEVICE IS SATISFACTORY, FOR THE PARAMETERS SOUGHT, FOR AN ENDOSCOPE SUBJECTED TO LEVEL DISINFECTION. THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AND AN EVALUATION COMPLETED FOR IT. OBSERVATIONS FOR THE DEVICE: ACOUSTIC LENS HAD DAMAGE AND SCRATCHES; SWITCH KEY TOP 1 HAD UNCLEAR INDICATION; UNIVERSAL CORD WAS KINKED; AND ULTRASONIC CONNECTOR HAD PIN DAMAGE. THE USER¿S COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. EVALUATION IS ONGOING. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT(S) WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ANY RELEVANT NEW INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
ADDENDUM (B)(6) 2023: CUSTOMER PROVIDED ADDITIONAL RESULTS FOR THE POSITIVE CULTURE TEST. THE RESULTS FOR ALL CHANNELS WERE AS BELOW: REVIVABLE MICROORGANISMS: GREATER THAN 80 CFU/ENDOSCOPE . INDICATOR MICROORGANISM STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA GREATER THAN 80 CFU/ENDOSCOPE.
AS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER, AFTER A MICROBIOLOGICAL ROUTINE SAMPLING OF THIS DEVICE, CARRIED OUT AS REQUIRED BY FRENCH REGULATION, UNEXPECTED CONTAMINATION WAS DETECTED WHICH WAS ABOVE THE ACCEPTABLE THRESHOLD ALIGNING WITH THE ACTION LEVEL AS DETERMINED IN THE FRENCH REGULATION OF JULY 4, 2016. THE TEST WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO USE. THERE WAS NO CONTAMINATION OR ANY OTHER DETERIORATION IN STATE OF HEALTH OF ANY PERSON, TO WHICH THIS MEDICAL DEVICE COULD HAVE BEEN A CONTRIBUTORY CAUSE. TEST RESULTS OF FEB 6, 2023, FOR ERECTOR CHANNEL WERE AS FOLLOWS: REVIVABLE MICROORGANISMS: 13 CFU/ENDOSCOPE INDICATOR MICROORGANISM STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA 10 CFU/ENDOSCOPE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63483 | EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE | ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE | ODG | SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | GF-UCT180 | 04953170356346 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |