MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 30°, 4 MM; OLYMPUS HYSTERORESECTOSCOPE

Model Number A22002A

Device Problem Break (1069)

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

Event Date 03/05/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The evaluation of the event is ongoing, the item was not returned.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported, that the hysteroresectoscope had a broken part with twenty percent lost light output.The issue was found during a demonstration for a therapeutic cutting of polyp fibroids.There were no reports of patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of 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 16 years since the subject device was manufactured.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the customer's reportable malfunction, a broken part and 20% loss of light output, was confirmed.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, it¿s likely that the cause was related to excessive force applied by the customer.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: TELESCOPE, 30°, 4 MM
• Type of Device: OLYMPUS HYSTERORESECTOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer (Section G): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 19008309
• MDR Text Key: 339284169
• Report Number: 9610773-2024-00909
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HIH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761020855
• UDI-Public: 04042761020855
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: TU
• PMA/PMN Number: K897003
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/29/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/29/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: A22002A
• Device Lot Number: 549386
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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