FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAJ-210 (20PCS)

MDR report key: 5773400 · Received July 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
2951238-2016-00583
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2016
Date of Event
May 30, 2016
Report Date
March 8, 2019
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
EOQ
PMA / PMN Number
PK981543
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DEVICE DAMAGE COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE OPERATOR'S TECHNIQUE. THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTAINS CAUTION STATEMENTS IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. "INSERT THE ENDO-THERAPY ACCESSORY INTO THE VALVE AS STRAIGHT AS POSSIBLE. ANGLED INSERTION AND WITHDRAWAL OF THE ENDO-THERAPY ACCESSORY CAN CAUSE EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE, AND THE ENDO-THERAPY ACCESSORY OR BIOPSY VALVE COULD BE DAMAGED." AS PART OF OUR INVESTIGATION OF THIS REPORT, OLYMPUS MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO MAKE A CORRECTION ON THE PROCODE FROM KTI TO EOQ.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING A DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY PROCEDURE, SINGLE USE BIOPSY VALVE DEBRIS WAS FOUND IN THE LUNG OF THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
427912 MAJ-210 (20PCS) SINGLE USE BIOPSY VALVE EOQ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. MAJ-210 NOT AVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1