FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 2910623 · Received December 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
8010047-2012-00439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 4, 2012
Date of Event
September 5, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION CONFIRMED A VERTICALLY DISTORTED IMAGE. THE IMAGE DIDN'T CHANGE, WHEN MANIPULATING A BENDING SECTION AND A LIGHT GUIDE CABLE. THE DEVICE PASSED LEAK TEST. THE IMAGE DIFFICULTY IS LIKELY ATTRIBUTED TO A DAMAGED CHARGED COUPLED DEVICE (CCD). AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CCD CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL FOLLOW. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY, A PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED AN ABNORMALLY BLUISH IMAGE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT SIMILAR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE LAPAROSCOPE KOG OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION LTF-S190-5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1