FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 25331273 · Received May 29, 2026

Report

Report Number
3002808148-2026-18510
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2026
Date of Event
March 24, 2026
Report Date
May 29, 2026
Manufacturer
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
Product Code
EOB
UDI-DI
04953170310416
PMA / PMN Number
K221638
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THE FOLLOWING LED TO THE MALFUNCTION: MISSING GLUE AROUND LENS DUE TO STRESS AND DEGRADATION PROBLEM. 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

THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE RHINO LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE TO THE SERVICE CENTER FOR A SEPARATE ISSUE. DURING THE DEVICE ANALYSIS, THE SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICIAN INDICATES THAT A MISSING GLUE AROUND LENS WAS FOUND AND EXCESSIVE GLUE AROUND THE LIGHT GUIDE LENS WAS AFFECTING THE IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
22175 RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE EOB SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENF-V3 04953170310416

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown