FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE
MDR report key: 25331273
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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 |