MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE

Model Number CLH-250

Device Problems Failure to Power Up (1476); Defective Component (2292)

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

Event Date 09/25/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer's allegation was confirmed.The device evaluation found another reportable malfunction reported in the b5 section.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.

Event Description

The customer reported to olympus that during reprocessing, the halogen light source does not start.There was no procedure involved and no reports of patient or user harm.The device was returned for evaluation.During the device evaluation, another reportable malfunction was found: fan failure.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture both reportable malfunctions: one reported by the customer and the other found during evaluation.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Since the device is more than 15 years old, the device history record was unable to be reviewed.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Based on the results of the investigation, the root cause of the event was unable to be identified.The event likely occurred due to a defective lamp socket and defective fan.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE
• Type of Device: HALOGEN LIGHT SOURCE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061; JA 961-8061
• Manufacturer (Section G): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 17982169
• MDR Text Key: 326273332
• Report Number: 3002808148-2023-11580
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EOQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170024429
• UDI-Public: 04953170024429
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K981543
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/11/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/21/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CLH-250
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/08/2023
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/10/2001
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1