HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808148-2023-06380
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 26, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 29, 2023
- Report Date
- August 11, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- FAJ
- UDI-DI
- 04953170024528
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993041
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION, AND THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED; DUE TO A FAULTY TRANSFORMER UNIT. THE ADDITIONAL EVALUATION FINDINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS: THE WASHER UNDER THE SCREW ON REAR PANEL WAS MISSING, AND THE LAMP HARNESS WAS DEFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY.
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, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO A FAULTY TRANSFORMER UNIT. HOWEVER, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE LAMP WAS FOUND TO BE A THIRD PARTY LAMP. OLYMPUS ALWAYS RECOMMENDS TO USE OLYMPUS MD-151 HALOGEN LAMP. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THE OLYMPUS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REPORTED (ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER) THAT THE HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE LAMP DOES NOT LIGHT. THE ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING MAINTENANCE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM AND NO PROCEDURAL INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1453861 | HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE | HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE | FAJ | SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | CLK-4 | 04953170024528 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |