FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPUS SINGLE USE MECHNICAL LITHOTRIPTOR V

MDR report key: 3770271 · Received March 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
8010047-2014-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2014
Date of Event
February 13, 2014
Report Date
February 13, 2014
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
LQC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OMSC FOR INVESTIGATION SINCE THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE USER'S EXPERIENCE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO HARD CALCULUS. THEREFORE, OMSC CONSIDERS THAT IT WAS TOO HARD TO CRUSH THE CALCULUS. THE DEVICE INSTRUCTION MANUAL HAS WARNED USERS THAT THERE IS POSSIBILITY THE CALCULI CANNOT BE CRUSHED BY LITHOTRIPTOR, AND IT ALSO DESCRIBES WHAT TO DO IF THE LITHOTRIPTOR CANNOT CRUSH THE CALCULUS. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP (OMSC) WAS INFORMED THAT DURING CRUSHING CALCULUS IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT, THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS STUCK IN THE PT. OMSC SALES REP BROUGHT BMI-110A-1 TO THE FACILITY AND THE DOCTOR CRUSHED CALCULUS WITH IT. IN ADDITION, HE PERFORMED ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY (EST) AGAIN AND RETRIEVED CRUSHED CALCULI USING BALLOON. THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE AS FEW CALCULI REMAINED IN THE PT. THERE WAS NO PT REGARDING OF PT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
139562 OLYMPUS SINGLE USE MECHNICAL LITHOTRIPTOR V MECHANICAL LITHOTRIPTOR LQC OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. BMI-V437QR-30 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1