VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 5 MM, 30°, PAL, AUTOCLAVABLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610773-2025-02989
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2025
- Report Date
- June 18, 2025
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
- Product Code
- HET
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
E1: FACILITY NAME SHORTENED FROM "(GFO (B)(6). DUE TO RESTRICTION ON CHARACTERS ALLOWED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE RESULTS OF THE FINAL INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING REPORTABLE MALFUNCTIONS WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION: LIGHT GUIDE BUNDLE OF THE VIDEO CABLE SECTION WAS BROKEN, AND THE LIGHT TRANSMISSION WAS LOST OR TOO LOW. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THE FOLLOWING LED TO THE MALFUNCTION: THE LIGHT GUIDE BUNDLE OF THE VIDEO CABLE SECTION WAS BROKEN AND THEREFORE THE LIGHT TRANSMISSION WAS LOST OR TOO LOW. IN REGARD TO THE NEWLY IDENTIFIED MALFUNCTION, THE CAUSE WAS TRACED TO COMPONENT FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED THE SUBJECT DEVICE PRESENTED AN IMAGE TOO DARK. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING INSPECTION FOR USE (SET UP IN ROOM / BEFORE PATIENT IN ROOM). THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1596863 | VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 5 MM, 30°, PAL, AUTOCLAVABLE | LAPAROSCOPE, GYNECOLOGIC (AND ACCESSORIES) | HET | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | WA50022B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |