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Model Number CYF-V2 |
Device Problem
Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/27/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that ethylene oxide (gas) valve cap was not on during reprocessing, and it damaged the tip of the scope, of the flex video scope.Event was found at reprocessing.There was no patient harm associated with the event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned, and the evaluation found no malfunctions aside from the allegation reported in b5.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Information added to the fields: h6.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 5 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause for the event, ethylene oxide valve cap was not on during reprocessing, could not be determined.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use which state: visera cysto-nephro videoscope.Olympus cyf type v2.Olympus cyf type va2.Olympus cyf type v2r.Chapter 5 reprocessing: general policy.Chapter 6 compatible reprocessing methods and chemical agents.Chapter 7 cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization procedures.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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