Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed from the user that before reprocessing of endoscope, the user found that the air/water/instrument channel connector (gray) of the subject device was clogged with a foreign material like a transparent adhesive.A local service engineer repaired the subject device at the facility.The user thought that there was low possibility of the insufficient reprocessing of endoscopes since it was found before the endoscope was reprocessed.Other detailed information was not provided.There was no report of patient injury associated with the event.
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