Model Number UHI-3 |
Device Problem
Electrical Power Problem (2925)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/29/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect device has been returned to olympus for evaluation and the investigation is in process.The olympus service center could not confirm the reported issue of not operating ; no malfunction was identified after the continuous test run.However, the flickering could be confirmed; the mainboard shows a contact error, which leads to a restart or the reported flickering of the device.The mainboard needs replacements.The seal is worn out and must be replaced.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted with device evaluation results.
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Event Description
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The customer reported to olympus the subject device display flickers and the device does not switch to working mode.The issue was identified before a procedure.A similar device was used to complete the procedure.No patient harm or injury.
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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.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 14 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, the phenomenon likely occurred due to a faulty main board.However, the cause of the faulty main board could not be identified.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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