FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPUS EVIS DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 1873517 · Received October 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
8010047-2010-00212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 9, 2010
Report Date
September 14, 2010
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION
Product Code
FDT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THIS REPORT. OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT THE PT WAS ADMITTED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 FOR OBSERVATION. THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EVAL NOTED RESTRICTION INSIDE THE SUCTION CHANNEL AT THE CONTROL BODY. ADDITIONALLY, MULTIPLE KINKS WERE OBSERVED ON THE SUCTION CHANNEL WALL AT THE CONTROL BODY. THE REPORTED PHENOMENON APPEARS TO BE DUE TO PHYSICAL DAMAGE RELATED TO USER HANDLING. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS AN MDR IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A DIAGNOSTIC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE, AS THEY NOTICED BLEEDING FROM A SMALL FROND-LIKE MASS ON THE AMPULLA, THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP). A BIOPSY FORCEPS WAS ABLE TO BE ADVANCED DOWN THE ENDOSCOPE ON AN INITIAL PASS, HOWEVER, THE USER CLAIMED TO BE UNABLE TO ADVANCE THE ENDOTHERAPY DEVICES ON SUBSEQUENT ATTEMPTS. THE PT WAS ADMITTED AND RE-EXAMINED THE FOLLOWING DAY, AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS REPORTEDLY SATISFIED WITH THE CONTROL OF THE BLEEDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS EVIS DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE DUODENOSCOPE FDT OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION JF-130 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RADIAL JAW FORCEPS