FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HF UNIT "ESG-400"

MDR report key: 16612626 · Received March 24, 2023

Report

Report Number
9610773-2023-00867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2023
Date of Event
February 23, 2023
Report Date
June 25, 2024
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH: BERLIN
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K203682
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO CORRECT THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER¿S CONTACT INFORMATION AND FACILITY REGISTRATION NUMBER. THE FACILITY REGISTRATION NUMBER IS 3003724334.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS. DURING THEIR INSPECTION, THE SBC CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE SBC REPRODUCED THE ERROR AND TRACED IT BACK TO THE LVPS CONNECTION CABLE. FURTHERMORE, THE SBC IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL ISSUES: THE SBC REPORTED THE OCCURRENCE OF ERROR MESSAGE E460 AND TRACED THE ERROR BACK TO A DEFECTIVE GENERATOR BOARD. THE SBC REPORTED CRACKS AND CHIPPING ON THE FRONT PANEL. THE SBC DID NOT PROVIDE DETAILED PHOTOS OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. ACCORDING TO THE SBC, THE CONNECTION CABLE BETWEEN THE MOTHERBOARD AND THE DISPLAY WAS REPAIRED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO DETAILS WERE PROVIDED ABOUT THE KIND OF DAMAGE. A MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CONTROL REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE AFFECTED SERIAL NUMBER WITHOUT SHOWING ANY NON-CONFORMITIES OR DEVIATIONS REGARDING THE DESCRIBED ISSUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT A GENERATOR (HF UNIT) HAD AN E172 ERROR. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE INVOLVED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED TO OLYMPUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
377457 HF UNIT "ESG-400" ELECTROSURGICAL GEI OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH: BERLIN WB91051C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown