FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVIS LUCERA ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 8127360 · Received December 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
8010047-2018-02353
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2018
Date of Event
November 6, 2018
Report Date
October 8, 2019
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
ODG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS SUBMITTING TO CORRECT "DEVICE PRODUCT CODE".

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE USER FACILITY CONDUCTED THE SECOND MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING AFTER CAREFULLY REPROCESSING THE SUBJECT DEVICE. AS A RESULT OF THE SECOND MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING, NO MICROBE WAS DETECTED FROM THE SUBJECT DEVICE. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE IN THIS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO OMSC FOR EVALUATION. AS PART OF OUR INVESTIGATION, OMSC ASKED THE USER FACILITY TO CHECK THEIR REPROCESSING PRACTICE ACCORDING TO OMSC¿S CHECKLIST. OMSC CONFIRMED ONE DEVIATION FROM THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL OF THE DEVICE THAT THE DISINFECTANT SOLUTION WAS LESS THAN EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) WAS INFORMED THAT AS A RESULT OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING BY THE USER FACILITY, THE SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM THE AUXILIARY WATER CHANNEL AND THE ELEVATOR WIRE CHANNEL OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE TESTED POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME FOR ULTRASOUND GASTRO SCOPES TO CONDUCT MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN REPROCESSED WITH A NON-OLYMPUS AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR, ENDOCLENS (JOHNSON AND JOHNSON), USING ORTHO-PHTHALALDEHYDE (DISOPA PRODUCED BY JOHNSON AND JOHNSON). THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INFECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. THE USER FACILITY HAS DECIDED NOT TO PLAN PATIENTS RECALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
962965 EVIS LUCERA ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE ODG OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. GF-UCT260

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1