FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 6677524 · Received June 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
2951238-2017-00432
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2017
Report Date
March 19, 2019
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
PSV
PMA / PMN Number
PK042140
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, USER HANDLING AND IMPROPER MAINTENANCE OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE RULED OUT AS CONTRIBUTORY FACTORS TO THE REPORTED TIP BREAKAGE. THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL PROVIDES CAUTION AND WARNING STATEMENTS IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT DISTAL END BREAKAGE. ¿DO NOT APPLY EXCESSIVE FORCE TO OR BEND THE DISTAL END OF THE ENDOSCOPE. INSTRUMENT DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. BEFORE EACH CASE, PREPARE AND INSPECT THIS INSTRUMENT AS INSTRUCTED BELOW. INSPECT OTHER EQUIPMENT TO BE USED WITH THIS INSTRUMENT AS INSTRUCTED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE INSTRUCTION MANUALS. SHOULD THE SLIGHTEST IRREGULARITY BE SUSPECTED, DO NOT USE THIS INSTRUMENT. USING THE INSTRUMENT THAT IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY MAY COMPROMISE PATIENT OR OPERATOR SAFETY AND MAY RESULT IN MORE SEVERE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.¿

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE DISTAL END OF THE SCOPE THAT THE BALLOON GOES OVER BROKE OFF. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE EDGES OF THE TIP WAS ROUGH. THE DEVICE FRAGMENT DID NOT FALL INSIDE THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458432 EVIS EXERA ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE PSV OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. BF-UC160F-OL8 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1