FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLMPUS VIDEO TELESCOPES

MDR report key: 2980230 · Received February 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
9610773-2013-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2012
Report Date
January 4, 2013
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
Product Code
FBP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS REPORT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE REPORTED PHENOMENON OCCURRED DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE WHERE THE USERS WERE UNABLE TO RESTORE THE IMAGE AFTER IT WENT COMPLETELY BLACK. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS SAID TO HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION FOUND THE IMAGE WITH SPOTTED DARK STAIN THROUGHOUT WITH DISCOLORATION, AND THE IMAGE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE VIDEO CONNECTOR WAS SEVERELY CRACKED AND THE SURFACE OF THE OUTER TUBE WAS NOTED WITH DEEP SCRAPE AND INDENTATION THROUGHOUT. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT THE IMAGE WENT COMPLETELY DARK DURING AN UNIDENTIFIED PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY PT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
45203 OLMPUS VIDEO TELESCOPES TELESCOPE FBP OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH A50021A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1