EVIS EXERA III XENON LIGHT SOURCE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808148-2023-02980
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 24, 2023
- Report Date
- May 4, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- NWB
- UDI-DI
- 04953170298868
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131780
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE PHENOMENON WAS REPRODUCED, AND SINCE IT WAS IMPROVED BY REPLACING THE LAMP, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM OCCURRED DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE LAMP ITSELF OR THE LIFE OF THE LAMP. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. IT HAS BEEN CLOSE TO 9 YEARS SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL IDENTIFIES THE FOLLOWING RELATED VERBIAGE WHICH COULD HAVE PREVENTED THE PHENOMENON: ¿EVIS EXERA III HIGH BRIGHTNESS LIGHT SOURCE/OLYMPUS CLV-190: <4.5 CHECKING THE LAMP USAGE TIME> CHECK THE LAMP OPERATING TIME DISPLAY ON THE OPERATION PANEL. IF "500H" IN THE LAMP USAGE TIME DISPLAY LIGHTS UP, REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ILLUMINATION LAMP ACCORDING TO "CHAPTER 6 REPLACING THE ILLUMINATION LAMP". <4.6 CHECKING ILLUMINATION LIGHT> CHECK THAT THE ILLUMINATION LIGHT IS EMITTED FROM THE TIP OF THE ENDOSCOPE. "500H" IN THE LAMP USAGE TIME DISPLAY. IF YOU FEEL THAT IT IS DARK EVEN THOUGH IT IS NOT LIT, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN "CHAPTER 6 REPLACING THE ILLUMINATION LAMP" TO REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ILLUMINATION LAMP. REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE. <6.1 OVERVIEW AND PRECAUTIONS FOR REPLACING THE ILLUMINATION LAMP> USE THE FOLLOWING LIGHTING LAMPS SPECIFIED BY OUR COMPANY FOR REPLACEMENT. XENON LAMP MAJ-1817 (MANUFACTURED BY OLYMPUS). IF YOU NEED A NEW ILLUMINATION LAMP, PLEASE CONTACT OLYMPUS.¿. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THE DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AS A BULB REPLACEMENT RECTIFIED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT THE EVIS EXERA III XENON LIGHT SOURCE IS DISPLAYING AN E102 ERROR AND SHUTS THE UNIT OFF. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURAL DELAY, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME SET OF EQUIPMENT. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE REPORTED PHENOMENON OCCURRED FIVE TIMES. A GENERAL LOCALIZED PAIN RELIEF WAS USED, WHICH IS PART OF THE NORMAL CASE, AND WAS NOT A RESULT OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION. THE PATIENT WAS NOT UNDER ANESTHESIA. THE FOLLOWING RELATED PATIENT IDENTIFIERS WERE CREATED TO SPECIFICALLY ACCOUNT FOR THE NUMBER OF CASES MENTIONED ABOVE: (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521682 | EVIS EXERA III XENON LIGHT SOURCE | XENON LIGHT SOURCE | NWB | SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | CLV-190 | 04953170298868 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | MAJ-1817 XENON LAMP |