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Model Number WB991046 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bowel Perforation (2668)
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Event Date 10/20/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect medical device has not yet been returned to olympus for evaluation/investigation.Therefore, the exact cause of the patient's outcome and the reported phenomenon could not be determined and is being judged as unknown.However, if the suspect medical device is returned for evaluation/investigation or additional significant information becomes available, this report will be updated.
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Event Description
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Olympus was informed that during a therapeutic polypectomy of the colon procedure, the patient sustained a perforation of the colon.It is assumed that the patient had a muscle reflex caused by the hf output.Clipping of the perforation was performed as a first-aid treatment.Afterwards, the patient was admitted to (b)(6) university school of medicine (b)(6) hospital for observation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Olympus medical systems corporation (omsc), japan notified us that this case (mfr report number 9610773-2019-00150 ) refers to the same adverse event as mfr report number 9610773-2018-00096.Thus, this case is a duplicate and was created by mistake.Olympus will close this case as non-valid.
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