UNKNOWN
Report
- Report Number
- 9610595-2023-17130
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 11, 2023
- Report Date
- July 31, 2024
- Manufacturer
- AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- FDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT 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.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED AS NO SERIAL/LOT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. HOWEVER, OLYMPUS ONLY RELEASES PRODUCTS TO MARKET THAT MEET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS AND FINAL PRODUCT RELEASE CRITERIA. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONNECTOR MISSING WAS THE DEVICE WAS REPROCESSED WITH THE DIFFERENT PROCEDURE FROM THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO CORRECT THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. THE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED CONFLICTS WITH THE DATA SUBMITTED TO THE GLOBAL UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION DATABASE (GUDID). GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS WERE COMPLETED TO COLLECT THE SPECIFIC DEVICE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER; HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER RESPONSES WERE "UNKNOWN". AS A RESULT, THIS REPORT REFLECTS A REPRESENTATIVE SCOPE USED BY THE USER FACILITY BASED ON SHIPPING RECORDS. NO UPDATES WERE MADE TO D3 SINCE AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. IS THE CORRECT MANUFACTURING SITE FOR THIS REPRESENTATIVE DEVICE. ALL OTHER FIELDS WERE UNKNOWN AS THE INFORMATION WAS NOT SPECIFIED BY THE CUSTOMER. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT THE 2-CLAW CONNECTOR HAD COME OFF AND WAS MISSING. THERE WAS A RISK OF REPROCESSING FAILURE. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2041816 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | FDS | AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | UNKNOWN | ||
| 354317 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | FDS | AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | OER-3 SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6). |