TELESCOPE, 3 MM, 30°, WIDEANGLE, AUTOCLAVABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610773-2023-01139
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2023
- Report Date
- August 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
- Product Code
- GCP
- UDI-DI
- 04042761006361
- PMA / PMN Number
- K904939
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. THE E1 "TELEPHONE NUMBER" FIELD WAS CORRECTED BASED ON INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE INITIAL REPORT SUBMISSION. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE BY THE CUSTOMER. HOWEVER, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
DURING THE OLYMPUS REPAIR INSPECTION, MISSING LIGHT GUIDE COVERGLASS WAS FOUND.. THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED, A DARK IMAGE IS DISPLAYED. ALSO, OTHER NON-REPORTABLE DEFECTS WERE NOTED, THE SERIAL NUMBER RING HAS FADED, THE LIGHT GUIDE CONNECTOR IS CONTAMINATED. THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE AFFECTED LOT OR SERIAL NUMBER WITHOUT SHOWING ANY NON-CONFORMITIES OR DEVIATIONS REGARDING THE DESCRIBED ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO VALID INSTRUCTIONS AND MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS; 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 510(K): K790071/ K897003.
THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE WIDEANGLE AUTOCLAVABLE RIGID TELESCOPE TO OLYMPUS REPAIR CENTER FOR A ¿DARK IMAGE¿ DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. NO DEATH OR INJURY AND NO IMPACT TO PATIENT OR OTHER WAS REPORTED.UPON INSPECTING AND TESTING, OLYMPUS IDENTIFIED A BROKEN OR LOOSE COMPONENTS ON THE MAIN BODY, MISSING LIGHT GUIDE COVERGLASS. THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO CAPTURE THE MISSING LIGHT GUIDE COVERGLASS FOUND DURING INSPECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1044566 | TELESCOPE, 3 MM, 30°, WIDEANGLE, AUTOCLAVABLE | RIGID SCOPE | GCP | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | A4674A | 643444 | 04042761006361 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |