FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 6856979 · Received September 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
2951238-2017-00604
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2017
Report Date
March 1, 2019
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
ODG
PMA / PMN Number
PK093395
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO MAKE A CORRECTION ON THE PROCODE FROM ITX TO ODG.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SCOPE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. AS PART OF OUR INVESTIGATION, OLYMPUS PERFORMED AN INSTRUMENT SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION. THE SCOPE WAS PURCHASED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND WAS LAST SERVICED (B)(6) 2017. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, THE OPERATORS¿ TECHNIQUE COULD NOT BE RULED OUT AS A CONTRIBUTORY FACTOR TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR USE STATES, ¿INSPECT OTHER EQUIPMENT TO BE USED WITH THIS INSTRUMENT AS DESCRIBED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE INSTRUCTION MANUALS. IF THIS INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTIONS, DO NOT USE IT. RETURN IT TO OLYMPUS FOR REPAIR.¿

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING A DIAGNOSTIC ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS PERFORATED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE (AIR/WATER) VALVE OF THE SCOPE WAS FAULTY CAUSING THE BALLOON TO OVER INFLATE AND EXPLODE INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE IMPACT OF THE EXPLOSION CREATED A PERFORATION ON THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO (B)(6). THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
636265 EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE ODG OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. GF-UCT180 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R