Model Number CYF-240A |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned and the evaluation the connecting tube is wrinkled, and the forceps channel port was not secured.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported, the videoscope forceps part was turning.The issue occurred during an unknown diagnostic procedure.The procedure was completed with a similar device.There were no reports of patient harm.
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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.The customer's complaint was confirmed.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely that the event occurred due to one or more of the following: the biopsy channel port rotated from the assembled position.The k-mount (insertion section mount) unit was deformed at the area where the port was assembled.The area receives rotation torque on the port.It is likely the above occurred more specifically due to one or more of the following: 1.The user tightened the locking ring of maj-891 forceps/irrigation plug with excessive force when attaching the plug to the port.2.The port, that the plug is attached, received torque generated by the above.3.The above caused deformation of the k-mount (the port assembled area).The area receives rotation toque on the port.4.The port became easy to rotate due to the above deformation.5.Due to repeated attachment of the plug, the port rotated more and more.However, the definitive root cause was unable to be determined.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use (ifu): instructions olympus cyf type 240a chapter 3 preparation and inspection_ 3.3 inspection of the endoscope_ inspection of the endoscope.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event Description
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The procedure had a delay (unknown how long) and the patient was under anesthesia at the time the malfunction occurred.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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