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 12/08/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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To date, the device has not been returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing and follow up with the user facility is currently being performed.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or if any additional information is provided by the user facility.
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Event Description
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The customer reported to olympus, the olympus powered laser surgical instrument was not turning on.The customer heard a pop and the device started smoking from the exhaust fan and would not turn on.The issue was found during preparation for use for an unknown procedure.There was no report of patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.Related patient identifiers:(b)(6) (single use laser fiber).
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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 device evaluation and investigation.Based on the results of the device evaluation, a non-reportable phenomenon such as a damaged front panel was identified.The reported event was confirmed.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 6 months since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, a definitive root cause of the reported event could not be identified.However, it¿s likely the cause is related to a faulty power supply olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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