FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OLYMPUS EVIS EXERA DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 2061051 · Received April 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
8010047-2011-00067
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 1, 2011
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
March 4, 2011
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS REPORT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE UNDERWENT TWO REPROCESSING CYCLES WITH CIDEX IN A CUSTOM ULTRASONIC REPROCESSOR IN WHICH THE REPROCESSOR WAS INSPECTED REGULARLY. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY CULTURED FOLLOWING THE REPORTED INCIDENCE AND THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL, SUCTION CHANNEL, CYLINDER UNIT, AND THE AREA AROUND THE AIR/WATER NOZZLE WERE INSPECTED WITH A BAROSCOPE AND A RIGID TELESCOPE WITH SMALL AMOUNT OF WHITE RESIDUE AND DEBRIS OBSERVED. THE SCOPE PASSED THE LEAKAGE TEST AND THE FOG TEST. THE IMAGE AND THE SWITCHES WERE FOUND WITH NO ISSUES. THE REPORTED PHENOMENON WAS ATTRIBUTED TO INSUFFICIENT CLEANING AND IMPROPER REPROCESSING. THIS IS ONE OF TWO REPORTS. PLEASE ALSO CROSS REFERENCE MFR REPORT NUMBER: 8010047-2011-00068. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT TWO PATIENTS MAY HAVE EXPOSED TO THE PNEUMONIA ORGANISM FOLLOWING ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURES CONDUCTED WITH THE SUBJECT DEVICE ON DIFFERENT DAYS. THE TWO PATIENTS WERE REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS EVIS EXERA DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE DUODENSCOPE KOG OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION TJF-160VF NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1