FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE HD II", 10 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE

MDR report key: 24416008 · Received February 23, 2026

Report

Report Number
9610773-2026-01335
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 23, 2026
Date of Event
January 21, 2026
Report Date
February 23, 2026
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
HET
UDI-DI
04042761074971
PMA / PMN Number
K190744
Removal / Correction Number
3011050570-10/24/2023-00
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION, AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING REPORTABLE MALFUNCTIONS WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION: DAMAGED FIBER BONDING IN THE OUTER TUBE AREA (DISTAL END) AND PURPLE IMAGE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, FOR THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION OF THE PICTURE FLASHING ON AND OFF, THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. FOR THE ADDITIONAL MALFUNCTIONS OF DAMAGED FIBER BONDING IN THE OUTER TUBE AREA (DISTAL END) AND A PURPLE IMAGE, THE CAUSE WAS TRACED TO BE COMPONENT FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LAPAROSCOPE, GYNECOLOGIC, HAD ITS PICTURE FLASHING ON AND OFF. THE ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING A THERAPEUTIC LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PROCEDURE DURING SEDATION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING AN OLYMPUS BACKUP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
479238 VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE HD II", 10 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE LAPAROSCOPE, GYNECOLOGIC HET OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH WA50042A 04042761074971

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown