FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 16997373 · Received May 24, 2023

Report

Report Number
3002808148-2023-05251
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2023
Report Date
July 7, 2023
Manufacturer
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
Product Code
FAJ
UDI-DI
04953170310461
PMA / PMN Number
K221683
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR A DEVICE EVALUATION AND THE CUSTOMER¿S ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. THE DISTAL END PLASTIC WAS SCRATCHED AND DETACHED. ADDITIONAL DEVICE EVALUATION FINDINGS WERE AS FOLLOWS: THERE WAS A LEAK FROM BIOPSY CHANNEL, THE BENDING SECTION COVER RUBBER WAS LEAKING, THE BENDING SECTION COVER RUBBER GLUE WAS PEELING, AND THE INSERTION TUBE WAS PEELING. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. 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, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS LIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL STRESS. HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT CAN BE PREVENTED BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) WHICH STATE: ¿ DO NOT STRIKE, HIT, OR DROP THE ENDOSCOPE¿S DISTAL END, INSERTION TUBE, BENDING SECTION, CONTROL SECTION, UNIVERSAL CORD, VIDEO CONNECTOR, OR LIGHT GUIDE CONNECTOR. ALSO, DO NOT BEND, PULL, OR TWIST THE ENDOSCOPE¿S DISTAL END, INSERTION TUBE, BENDING SECTION, CONTROL SECTION, UNIVERSAL CORD, VIDEO CONNECTOR, OR LIGHT GUIDE CONNECTOR WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE ENDOSCOPE MAY BE DAMAGED AND COULD CAUSE PATIENT INJURY, BURNS, BLEEDING, AND/OR PERFORATIONS. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE PARTS OF THE ENDOSCOPE TO FALL OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT THE CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE HAD TORN INSULATION AT THE DISTAL END WITH EXPOSED FIBERS. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED DURING REPROCESSING; THEREFORE, NO PROCEDURE OR PATIENT HARM WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1649151 CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE FAJ SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. CYF-VH 04953170310461

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown