EVIS EXERA II COLONOVIDEOSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610595-2024-20046
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 3, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 5, 2024
- Report Date
- November 8, 2024
- Manufacturer
- AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- FDF
- UDI-DI
- 04953170339615
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100584
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE DEVICE EVALUATION AND THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S (LM) INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY OLYMPUS, AND THE REPORTED ISSUE (LOCKED ANGULATION) WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. IT HAS BEEN OVER 14 YEARS SINCE THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT CAN BE DETECTED/PREVENTED BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) IN SECTION: ¿INSPECTION OF THE BENDING MECHANISMS¿ THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT INCLUDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. B5 UPDATED ACCORDINGLY. ALSO, AN UPDATE HAS BEEN MADE TO H3. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
THIS REPORT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED BY THE IMPORTER UNDER THIS MDR REPORT NUMBER: 2429304-2024-0000433. THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS ONGOING. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO (B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INITIAL PROCEDURE (COLONOSCOPY WITH BIOPSIES) WAS NOT PROLONGED AND WAS COMPLETED USING THE SAME DEVICE. THE PATIENT¿S INJURY (COLON PERFORATION) WAS NOTED AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY THE SAME DAY TO TREAT THE PERFORATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SCREENING COLONOSCOPY, WHEN ANGULATING THE SCOPE, IT WOULD LOCK. THE PHYSICIAN WAS THUS UNABLE TO DISENGAGE DURING REMOVAL OF A POLYP, CAUSING THE COLON TO TEAR/PERFORATE. DUE TO THE PERFORATION, THE PATIENT HAD TO HAVE A RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE COLON WAS NOT INSUFFLATING DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND IT WAS UNCLEAR IF THE INSUFFLATOR MALFUNCTIONED OR IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE SCOPE, OR IF IT WAS SOMETHING ELSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED MULTIPLE TIMES BUT NOT RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1267548 | EVIS EXERA II COLONOVIDEOSCOPE | COLONOVIDEOSCOPE | FDF | AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. | CF-H180AL | 04953170339615 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Male | Required Intervention | ENDOSCOPIC CO2 REG. UNIT: SN(B)(6) |