FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA II GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 4213570 · Received October 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2951238-2014-00453
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2014
Date of Event
October 6, 2014
Report Date
October 6, 2014
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP
Product Code
NWB
PMA / PMN Number
K100584
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION COULD NOT CONFIRM THE PT'S OUTCOME. THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY. REVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT HISTORY SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PURCHASED ON MARCH 4, 2014 AND THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT IN THE MIDDLE OF A ESOPHAGOSCOPY GASTROSCOPY DUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE, A CLEANING BRUSH FELL OUT OF THE DEVICE AND INTO THE PT'S STOMACH WHEN THE FORCEPS WERE PASSED THROUGH THE CHANNEL A SECOND TIME. THE CLEANING BRUSH WAS RETRIEVED AND THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHIN THE ALLOTTED TIME FRAME. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT' CONDITION WAS GOOD AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PT HARM REPORTED. OLYMPUS WAS DISPATCHED A ENDOSCOPY SERVICE SPECIALIST TO THE USER FACILITY TO REVIEW THEIR REPROCESSING PROTOCOLS. AT THIS TIME, NO SCHEDULED DATE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT A LATER TIME, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
678577 EVIS EXERA II GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE GASTROSCOPE NWB OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP GIF-H180J NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention