FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INNER SHEATH, FOR 26 FR. OUTER SHEATH

MDR report key: 16567331 · Received March 17, 2023

Report

Report Number
9610773-2023-00801
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2023
Date of Event
February 19, 2023
Report Date
March 17, 2023
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
HIH
UDI-DI
04042761029339
PMA / PMN Number
K931994
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION AND THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE CERAMIC INSULATION AT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS FOUND LOOSE AND THE BLACK CAP IS MISSING. THE INSPECTION ALSO NOTED, THE GUIDE SCREW IS MISSING, THE GUIDE PIN IS DAMAGED, AND THE SEALING RINGS WERE DAMAGED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED IN THE LAST YEAR. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. 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. ADDITIONAL 501(K): K931995.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED, DURING INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE, THE CERAMIC INSULATION AT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE INNER SHEATH WAS FOUND BROKEN AND A SWITCH IS MISSING. THE SCHEDULED THERAPEUTIC UROLOGY PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A SIMILAR SHEATH WITHOUT DELAY. 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
548325 INNER SHEATH, FOR 26 FR. OUTER SHEATH INNER SHEATH HIH OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH A22040A 149W-0151 04042761029339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown OLYMPUS MODEL: OTV-S7