FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESECTION SHEATH, 8 MM, FOR 8.5 MM/26 FR. OUTER SHEATH, ABS

MDR report key: 17831467 · Received September 28, 2023

Report

Report Number
9610773-2023-02736
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2023
Report Date
October 20, 2023
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
HIH
UDI-DI
04042761023658
PMA / PMN Number
K931994
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION, AND THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. 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 ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS LIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL STRESS. THE EVENT CAN BE DETECTED AND PREVENTED BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) SECTIONS WHICH STATE: WARNING INFECTION CONTROL RISK PROPERLY REPROCESS THE PRODUCT BEFORE FIRST AND EACH SUBSEQUENT USE FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND IN THE SYSTEM GUIDE ENDOSCOPY. IMPROPER AND/OR INCOMPLETE REPROCESSING CAN CAUSE INFECTION OF THE PATIENT AND/OR MEDICAL PERSONNEL. 4.1 INSPECTION AND TESTING INSPECTING THE PRODUCT VISUALLY INSPECT THE PRODUCT. MAKE SURE THAT IT HAS: -- NO CORROSION -- NO DENTS -- NO SCRATCHES CERAMIC INSULATION AT DISTAL END VISUALLY INSPECT THE CERAMIC INSULATION AT THE SHEATH¿S DISTAL END BEFORE EACH USE. DO NOT USE THE INSTRUMENT IN CASE OF DAMAGE (E.G. CRACKS, FRACTURES). WARNING RISK OF INJURY IMPACT, FALL, SHOCK OR SIMILAR STRESS CAN DAMAGE THE CERAMIC INSULATION AT THE SHEATH¿S DISTAL END. DAMAGED INSTRUMENTS CAN CAUSE INJURIES TO THE PATIENT AND/OR USER. DO NOT USE THE INSTRUMENT IF DAMAGED. DAMAGED PRODUCT IF THE PRODUCT IS DAMAGED OR DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, CONTACT AN OLYMPUS REPRESENTATIVE OR AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.¿ OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G4 PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K931994 / K931995. TO DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS, THE RESECTION SHEATH CERAMIC TIP OF THE INNER SHAFT OF THE BACKFLUSH RESECTOSCOPE BROKE OFF. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM. ASSOCIATED PATIENT IDENTIFIERS: (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1836371 RESECTION SHEATH, 8 MM, FOR 8.5 MM/26 FR. OUTER SHEATH, ABS - HIH OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH A42011A 22614 04042761023658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown