MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE PENTAX; VIDEO LARYNGOSTROBOSCOPE (SLIM)

Model Number VLS-1070STK

Device Problem Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)

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

Event Date 01/31/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This device is class1 product so that 510k# is blank.The product was returned to pentax medical for repair.Our technician checked the returned unit and confirmed that the ccd drive pcb fluid damage.Based on the result, we concluded that it was caused due to the fluid damage from the ccd drive pcb.In addition, our technician confirmed that the lg connector fluid damage, the light guide cable buckled, the light guide cable for control body buckled, the control body corroded, and the lg connector corroded; however, these defects are not the main cause, and/or irrelevant to the alleged complaint.Based on the technical report ""hr-rpt-0586(image failure)"" and/or the risk analysis results, it was evaluated to submit mdr.

Event Description

The time of event is unknown.There was no report of patient harm.Video image failure(fluid damage).

• Brand Name: PENTAX
• Type of Device: VIDEO LARYNGOSTROBOSCOPE (SLIM)
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE; tsutsujigaoka 1-1-110; akishima-shi, tokyo 196-0 012; JA 196-0012
• Manufacturer (Section G): HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE; tsutsujigaoka 1-1-110; akishima-shi, tokyo 196-0 012; JA 196-0012
• Manufacturer Contact: gurvinder nanda ; 3 paragon drive; montvale, NJ 07645 ; 2015712318
• MDR Report Key: 18736470
• MDR Text Key: 336776705
• Report Number: 9610877-2024-51450
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EQL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/20/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/20/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: VLS-1070STK
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/31/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/31/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1