FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 30°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE

MDR report key: 16736620 · Received April 13, 2023

Report

Report Number
9610773-2023-01029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2023
Date of Event
March 3, 2023
Report Date
July 15, 2023
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
EWY
UDI-DI
04042761052764
PMA / PMN Number
K912362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION, DEVICE EVALUATION, AND CORRECTIONS TO B3, B5, G2 (WHICH WERE INADVERTENTLY LEFT OFF THE INITIAL REPORT), AND H4. FOREIGN MATERIAL INSIDE THE COVER GLASS WAS ALSO FOUND DURING DEVICE EVALUATION. 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, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO USER ERROR, IMPROPER HANDLING AND WEAR AND TEAR. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING REPROCESSING FOR A THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE, WHICH WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO DELAY. THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED BEFORE USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT A TELESCOPE WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIR. DURING THE INSPECTION, THERE WAS DAMAGE TO COVER GLASS OF OUTER CYLINDER AS WELL AS A CRACK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED TO OLYMPUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1127345 TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 30°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE MEDIASTINOSCOPE EWY OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH WA53005A 517387 04042761052764

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown