FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

OLYMPUS ENDOSCOPIC FLUSHING PUMP

MDR report key: 2039374 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
9611174-2011-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
February 18, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2011
Manufacturer
KEYMED (MEDICAL & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT), LTD.
Product Code
FEQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS FIELD SVC ENGINEERS VISITED THE USER FACILITY AND INSPECTED THE SUBJECT DEVICE OF THIS REPORT, VERIFIED THAT IT OPERATED APPROPRIATELY, AND DID NOT NOTE ANY ANOMALIES WITH THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS ALSO NOTED TO BE CONNECTED CORRECTLY TO OTHER EQUIPMENT IN THE VIDEO TOWER. OLYMPUS FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY VIA PHONE AND IN WRITING TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO REGARDING THIS REPORT, HOWEVER, ONLY LIMITED INFO WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE EVENT. THE USER FACILITY HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION, BUT WAS SAID TO BE CONSIDERING DOING SO. OLYMPUS CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THIS REPORT. IF SIGNIFICANT ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THIS REPORT IS ONE OF FOUR RELATED TO THE SAME EVENT. SEE ALSO 8010047-2011-00055, 8010047-2011-00056.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT APPROX THREE HOURS AFTER AN ERCP PROCEDURE, THE PT EXPIRED DUE TO AN AIR EMBOLISM. THE USER FACILITY INDICATED THAT THEY DID NOT BELIEVE THAT THE DEVICES OR THE PROCEDURE PERFORMED CAUSED THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS ENDOSCOPIC FLUSHING PUMP FLUSHING PUMP FEQ KEYMED (MEDICAL & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT), LTD. OFP NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 OLYMPUS TJF-160F DUODENOSCOPE, SERIAL # (B)(4)| OLYMPUS CV-160 VIDEO PROCESSOR, SERIAL # (B)(4)| OLYMPUS C1V-160 LIGHT SOURCE, SERIAL # (B)(4)