Model Number UHI-4 |
Device Problem
Gas/Air Leak (2946)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/19/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Since the subject device has been not returned to omsc for the 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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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed from the distributor that it was found the co2 gas leakage from the subject device during the installation.There was no report of patient injury associated with this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.The subject device has not been returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) but was returned to the service department of olympus europe se & co.Kg (oekg) for evaluation.The service department of oekg checked the subject device and confirmed the reported phenomenon.It was found the failure of the first regulator unit and it was required to be replaced this first regulator unit if the subject device was worked.There was no another failure or visible damage.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.However based on the report of the service department of oekg, omsc surmised that the reported phenomenon was attributed to the damage in the internal pressure reducer of the subject device.Since there is no multiplicity, it might have been occurred due to accidental failure.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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