FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 19153284 · Received April 22, 2024

Report

Report Number
3002808148-2024-03718
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2024
Report Date
May 2, 2024
Manufacturer
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
Product Code
EOB
UDI-DI
04953170434693
PMA / PMN Number
K221638
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE RESULTS OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. NEW INFORMATION ADDED TO THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: 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 TWO (2) YEARS SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT CAN BE PREVENTED BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH STATE: "INSTRUCTIONS RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS ENF-VH OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION ¿ PLEASE READ BEFORE USE WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ¿ DO NOT STRIKE, HIT, OR DROP THE ENDOSCOPE¿S DISTAL END, INSERTION TUBE, BENDING SECTION, CONTROL SECTION, UNIVERSAL CORD, VIDEO CONNECTOR, OR LIGHT GUIDE CONNECTOR. ALSO, DO NOT BEND, PULL, OR TWIST THE ENDOSCOPE¿S DISTAL END, INSERTION TUBE, BENDING SECTION, CONTROL SECTION, UNIVERSAL CORD, VIDEO CONNECTOR, OR LIGHT GUIDE CONNECTOR WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE ENDOSCOPE MAY BE DAMAGED AND COULD CAUSE PATIENT INJURY, BURNS, BLEEDING, AND/OR PERFORATIONS. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE PARTS OF THE ENDOSCOPE TO FALL OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. ¿ DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BEND OR TWIST THE ENDOSCOPE¿S INSERTION SECTION WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE INSERTION SECTION MAY BE DAMAGED. ¿ DO NOT APPLY SHOCK TO THE DISTAL END OF THE INSERTION SECTION, PARTICULARLY THE OBJECTIVE LENS SURFACE AT THE DISTAL END. VISUAL ABNORMALITIES MAY RESULT. ¿ DO NOT TWIST OR BEND THE BENDING SECTION WITH YOUR HANDS. EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT. ¿ DO NOT SQUEEZE THE BENDING SECTION FORCEFULLY. THE COVERING OF THE BENDING SECTION MAY STRETCH OR BREAK AND CAUSE WATER LEAKS." OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS ONGOING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE EXHIBITED A TORN SHEATH. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2253541 RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE EOB SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENF-VH 04953170434693

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown