OES BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 8010047-2018-01353
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 17, 2018
- Report Date
- August 23, 2018
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
- Product Code
- EOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K023984
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE EVALUATION RESULT. THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) BUT WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS (B)(4). (B)(4) SENT THE SUBJECT DEVICE TO A THIRD PARTY LABORATORY FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING AND THE TESTING INDICATED NO MICROBIAL GROWTH FOR SAMPLES TAKEN FROM THE DISTAL END AND THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE. AFTER THE MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING AT THE THIRD PARTY LABORATORY, THE EVALUATION OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE BY (B)(4) CONFIRMED FOLLOWING. MANY IMAGE (IG) FIBERS WERE BROKEN. THERE WERE KINK AND TWIST ON THE UNIVERSAL CORD. THE PARTS OF THE COATING ON THE INSERTION TUBE AND THE UNIVERSAL CODE WERE PEELING OFF. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PHENOMENON COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED.
THE SUBJECT DEVICE IN THIS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OMSC FOR EVALUATION. OMSC REVIEWED THE MANUFACTURE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE AND CONFIRMED NO IRREGULARITY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED.
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) WAS INFORMED THAT AS A RESULT OF MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING BY THE USER FACILITY, THE SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM THE SUBJECT DEVICE TESTED POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN CLEANED WITH NON-OLYMPUS BRUSH (US ENDOSCOPY) AND REPROCESSED WITH A NON-OLYMPUS AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSER, SOLUSCOPE SERIE 3. THE USER ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CRUSHING IN THE TUBE OF THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INFECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535246 | OES BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE | BRONCHOFIBERSCOPE | EOQ | OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. | BF-P60 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |