FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

OLYMPUS EVIS EXERA XENON COLONOVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 3221176 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
8010047-2013-00221
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 2, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
FDF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EVAL HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ONCE THE EVAL RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE. ACCORDING TO THE DEVICE'S SERVICE HISTORY, THE REFERENCED DEVICE WAS LAST SERVICED ON (B)(6) 2013 DURING WHICH THE EVAL FOUND THAT THE DISTAL END COVER WAS CRACKED AND THE NOZZLE WAS CLOGGED. ADDITIONALLY, PEELING WAS OBSERVED ON THE LIGHT GUIDE TUBE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE FACILITY. PLEASE ALSO CROSS REFERENCE 8010047-2013-00220, AND 8010047-2013-00222.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED VIA LEGAL CORRESPONDENCE THAT THE PT DIED AFTER UNDERGOING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 AT (B)(6) GASTROENTEROLOGY SPECIALISTS IN (B)(6). NO FURTHER INFO AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303439 OLYMPUS EVIS EXERA XENON COLONOVIDEOSCOPE COLONOSCOPE FDF OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION PCF-160AL NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death