Model Number TJF-Q180V |
Device Problem
Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device in this report has not been returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation.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.
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Event Description
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During the inspection by olympus customer service, olympus found that foreign material was under the forceps elevator.This phenomenon did not occur during the procedure.There was no report of patient injury associated with this event.The user facility did not provide other detailed information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.The subject device was not returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported phenomenon could not be conclusively determined.However, based upon the information from olympus europa se & co.Kg (oekg) there was the possibility that the reported phenomenon was attributed to the following occurrence mechanism.Physical stress is applied to the device, and the adhesive applied to the screw head under the forceps elevator is chipped.The slot of the screw may have turned to brown by corrosion, which was recognized as the foreign material.
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