Model Number TJF-150 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed that during the incoming inspection for repair at the service department of olympus india (omsi), it was found that inside of the light guide lens was dirty.The occurrence date of the event is unknown.There was no report of patient injury associated with the event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device was inspected at omsi.Omsi checked the subject device and found the reported phenomenon.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.If additional information is received, this report will be supplemented.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.However, based on the reported information and past similar case, omsc surmised that the reported phenomenon was attributed to following.The minute gap was generated on the adhesive around the light guide lens due to physical/chemical stress by the user handling.Subsequently the dirty fluid and/or moisture which attached to the light guide lens and/or the adhesive around the light guide lens invaded into the inside of the light guide lens from the minute gap.The moisture invaded into the inside of the subject device from the leakage point and the components inside of the light guide lens was corroded.The product by corrosion remained inside of the light guide lens as dirt.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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