OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 10 MM, 30°, HD, QUICK LOCK, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID SCOPE
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Model Number WA53005A |
Device Problem
Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/30/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported to olympus that a telescope had connection issues.The reported issue occurred during preparation for use.There was no patient injury or adverse event reported to olympus.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and repair.The investigation is still in progress, therefore, the root cause of the reported defect cannot be determined at this time.However, if additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.In general, the customer is required to inspect the device for defects, check the function of all devices and have alternate equipment prior to use.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.Additional pma/510(k): k923982/ k950076.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Correction to e2, g2 (adding health professional, other, and australia), and h3.Information was inadvertently not included on the initial medwatch.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 13 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the broken eyepiece funnel occurred due to the use of excessive force by the customer.However, a definitive root cause could not be determined.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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