MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE

Model Number GF-UCT180

Device Problem Peeled/Delaminated (1454)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/23/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Customer reported image issue, blurry image, crystals were broken.The issue found during an unspecified procedure.There was no patient impact or harm reported due to the event.No user injury reported.Device return evaluation found the c-body (bending section) forceps cover glue peeling.

Manufacturer Narrative

The subject device was received and evaluated.Inspection found multiple broken elements on the um (ultrasound image).The customer reported issue was confirmed.Furthermore, peeling was observed on the c-body (bending section) forceps cover glue and crack was noted on the a-rubber.Investigation is ongoing.This report will be supplemented accordingly following investigation.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 9 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, the root cause of the adhesive peeling on the distal end could not be identified olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: EVIS EXERA II ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE
• Type of Device: ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.; 2951 ishikawa-cho; hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8 507; JA 192-8507
• Manufacturer Contact: kazutaka matsumoto ; 2951 ishikawa-cho; hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8-507 ; JA 192-8507 ; 426425177
• MDR Report Key: 13047926
• MDR Text Key: 288589094
• Report Number: 8010047-2021-16432
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: ODG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170356339
• UDI-Public: 04953170356339
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K093395
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/14/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/20/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: GF-UCT180
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/26/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/07/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/06/2012
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1