FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OLYMPUS VISERA CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 3044229 · Received April 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
8010047-2013-00079
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 1, 2013
Date of Event
March 4, 2013
Report Date
March 5, 2013
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
FAJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND THE MATERIAL WERE RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EVAL OF THE MATERIAL FOUND IT TO BE GLYCEROL, AND TO SEEM A LUBRICANT. ADDITIONALLY, THE EVAL OF THE DEVICE CONFIRMED A SLIGHT WHITE RESIDUE IN THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL AND THE DISTAL END. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PHENOMENON CANNOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, INSUFFICIENT REPROCESSING AND USER HANDLING CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. 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 CYSTOSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED UNIDENTIFIED YELLOWISH MATERIAL IN THE PT'S BLADDER. THE PHYSICIAN RETRIEVED THE MATERIAL DURING THE PROCEDURE BY THE SUCTION WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132140 OLYMPUS VISERA CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE CYSTOSCOPE FAJ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION CYF-VA2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1