FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPUS OES URETERO-RENO FIBERSCOPE

MDR report key: 2885309 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
8010047-2012-00435
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Report Date
October 26, 2012
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
FGB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO REGARDING THIS REPORT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PT HARM REPORTED WITH NO FURTHER DETAILS PROVIDED. THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EVAL CONFIRMED THE USER'S REPORT. THERE WERE BURN MARKS FOUND ON THE INSERTION TUBE EXPOSED THE METAL BRAID INSIDE THE INSERTION TUBE. THE INSERTION TUBE FAILED THE LEAK TEST DUE TO THE DAMAGED METAL BRAID. THIS PHENOMENON WAS ATTRIBUTED TO MISHANDLING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT THE REFERENCED DEVICE WAS DAMAGED WHEN A LASER WAS USED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER DETAIL PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS OES URETERO-RENO FIBERSCOPE URETEROSCOPE FGB OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. URF-P5 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1