FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA II ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 19989284 · Received August 15, 2024

Report

Report Number
3002808148-2024-07714
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2024
Date of Event
August 7, 2024
Report Date
September 17, 2024
Manufacturer
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
Product Code
PSV
UDI-DI
04953170356360
PMA / PMN Number
K070983
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDED TO FIELDS: D8, H3, H4 AND 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 13 YEARS SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION, AND THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WARNS THE PREVENTION METHOD ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT IN: EVIS EXERA II ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS BF TYPE UC180F IMPORTANT INFORMATION ¿ PLEASE READ BEFORE USE A. DO NOT APPLY SHOCK TO THE DISTAL END OF THE INSERTION SECTION, PARTICULARLY THE ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER AND THE OBJECTIVE LENS SURFACE AT THE DISTAL END. VISUAL ABNORMALITIES MAY RESULT. B. DO NOT TWIST OR BEND THE BENDING SECTION WITH YOUR HANDS. EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT. C. DO NOT SQUEEZE THE BENDING SECTION FORCEFULLY. THE COVERING OF THE BENDING SECTION MAY STRETCH OR BREAK AND CAUSE WATER LEAKS. D. THE COVER OF THE IRRIGATION PORT PART CANNOT BE REMOVED. EQUIPMENT DAMAGE CAN RESULT. E. DO NOT HIT OR BEND THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS ON THE ENDOSCOPE CONNECTOR. THE CONNECTION TO THE LIGHT SOURCE MAY BE IMPAIRED AND FAULTY CONTACT CAN RESULT. F. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BEND THE ENDOSCOPE¿S INSERTION SECTION WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE. OTHERWISE, THE INSERTION SECTION MAY BE DAMAGED. G. DO NOT TOUCH THE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE ULTRASONIC CONNECTOR. EQUIPMENT DAMAGE CAN RESULT. H. DO NOT PULL, TWIST OR TIGHTLY COIL THE ULTRASONIC CABLE. NOISE CAN DEVELOP IN THE ULTRASONIC IMAGE. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE EXHIBITED NO IMAGE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED AFTER AN UNDEFINED DIAGNOSTIC PULMONARY PROCEDURE. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE, AND WITHOUT DELAY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1201418 EVIS EXERA II ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE PSV SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. BF-UC180F 04953170356360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown