The subject device was not returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation.Therefore, the exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.Since the serial number is unknown, the device history record could not be reviewed.However, omsc has only shipped devices that passed the inspection.In the literature, there is no description of the device's malfunction.
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On january 22, 2021, olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) received the literature titled "outcome of peroral endoscopic myotomy in children with achalasia".This study was conducted on the peroral endoscopic myotomy (poem) for 43 children with achalasia between september 2013 to january 2018.In the literature, it was reported 7 patients of accumulation of retroperitoneal co2, 3 patients of capnoperitoneum, and an intra-procedural mucosal injury.Based on the available information, the intra-procedural mucosal injury was reported as a nonreportable event.Whereas, the accumulation of retroperitoneal co2 and capnoperitoneum were reported as insufflation-related events and intervention required events.Therefore, omsc assumes that these 7 patients of accumulation of retroperitoneal co2, 3 patients of capnoperitoneum might be related to the subject device.Based on the available information, detailed information on the subject device was not provided.There is no description of the device's malfunction.Omsc will submit a medical device report (mdr) of the subject device for an intervention required events.
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