Model Number URF-P6R |
Device Problem
Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
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Patient Problem
Hepatitis (1897)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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A study coordinator (physician) reported, after an ureteroscopy using a urf reusable ureteroscope (exact model and serial number not provided).A patient contracted hepatitis b.The physician suggests insufficient sterilization prior to using the reusable ureteroscope as the possible cause.No additional consequences to the patient were reported.It is not known what interventions /treatment the patient received as a result.The patient's current condition is unknown.No further information can be requested.The reported stated they did not want to be contacted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Model number: the physician reported urf reusable scope.The exact model and serial number were not provided.Urf-p6r chosen as a representative for the device line.The device referenced in this report has not been returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.The definitive cause of the user¿s experience cannot be determined at this time.This report will be updated upon completion of the investigation or upon receipt of additional relevant information.This event has been reported by the importer on mdr# 2951238 ¿ 2022- 00361.
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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.The device history record was unable to be reviewed for this device since the serial number was not provided.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 reported issue could not be determined.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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