EVIS LUCERA COLONOVIDEOSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610595-2024-06973
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2024
- Report Date
- April 23, 2024
- Manufacturer
- AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- FDF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE RESULTS OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDED TO FIELD H3, H6. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. IT HAS BEEN OVER 11 YEARS SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THE LEGAL MANUFACTURE WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE CUSTOMER'S REPROCESSING STEPS WERE DEVIATED FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, OLYMPUS CONFIRMED FOREIGN MATERIAL CAME OUT OF THE DEVICE, BUT THE TYPE OF THE MATERIAL OR ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THE FOREIGN MATERIAL RESIDUE POINT WAS CONFIRMED TO BE FREE FROM DEFORMATION. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT CAN BE DETECTED/PREVENTED BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: EVIS LUCERA PCF TYPE 260 SERIES, OPERATION MANUAL, CHAPTER 3 ¿PREPARATION AND INSPECTION¿ DESCRIBES HOW TO DETECT THE SUBJECT EVENT. EVIS LUCERA PCF TYPE 260 SERIES, REPROCESSING MANUAL, CHAPTER 3 ¿CLEANING, DISINFECTION, AND STERILIZATION PROCEDURES¿ DESCRIBES HOW TO PREVENT THE SUBJECT EVENT. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS ONGOING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS OBSERVED DURING THE DEVICE INSPECTION, THAT THE COLONOVIDEOSCOPE EXHIBITED FOREIGN OBJECTS IN THE NOZZLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1544923 | EVIS LUCERA COLONOVIDEOSCOPE | COLONOVIDEOSCOPE | FDF | AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | PCF-Q260AI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |