Model Number TFL-PLS |
Device Problem
Smoking (1585)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/08/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported that it started smoking when the subject device was plugged in.The reported issue was observed while preparing the subject device, prior to an unspecified procedure.There was no report of patient or user injury due to the event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device is expected to be returned to olympus for further evaluation and testing.Additional details have been requested regarding the reported issue.At this time, no additional information has been provided.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted with device evaluation results.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being supplemented to correct information that was provided in the initial medwatch report and to provide additional information that was received from the user facility regarding the reported issue.Correction to information provided in b3 and g3 of the initial medwatch report: the event date shouldn't have been reported.The event date is unknown.The aware date (date received by manufacturer) should have been 03oct2023.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the customer the reported issue was observed during preparation for use for a therapeutic laser lithotripsy procedure.There was no delay, and the procedure was completed using a similar device (tfl-pls serial number (b)(6)).It was confirmed there was no patient impact as a result of the reported issue.The device was returned to olympus and the evaluation, and the reported issue was confirmed, when plugged in the device started smoking.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, root cause was identified as a power supply component failure.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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