MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA III COLONOVIDEOSCOPE

Model Number CF-H190I

Device Problem Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)

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

Event Date 09/25/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device evaluation is ongoing.The microbiological analysis results are pending.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted with device evaluation results.

Event Description

It was reported that, during reprocessing, the colonovideoscope tested positive for 100 colony forming units (cfus) of enterobacter cloacae complex, 5 cfu¿s of klebsiella pneumoniae and 5 cfu¿s of escherichia coli.A subsequent test was performed, and the scope tested positive for 100 cfus of klebsiella pneumoniae and 1 cfu of pseudomonas aeruginosa.All channels were sampled.The user did not report any contamination or any other serious deterioration in state of health of any person, to which the scope could have been a contributory cause.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacture's (lm) review of the customer cleaning disinfection and sterilization (cds) processes, results of third-party testing, the device evaluation and the lms final investigation.The lm reviewed the customer provided the cds processes where no obvious deviations from instructions for use (ifu) were identified.Olympus provided the following result of the culture test, performed at the third-party labs: sampling date: (b)(6) 2024.Sampling from: all channels.Cfu: <1 colony forming units (cfu)/100 ml.Bacterial identification: microorganisms revivable.(the results obtained are in line with the target level) the device was evaluated where no abnormalities were found that could have led to the reported event.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, a root cause could not be determined.Growth of microorganisms were found through culture testing by the user after reprocessing.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: EVIS EXERA III COLONOVIDEOSCOPE
• Type of Device: COLONOVIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520; JA 965-8520
• Manufacturer (Section G): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 20495540
• MDR Text Key: 355504762
• Report Number: 9610595-2024-21477
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FDF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170436635
• UDI-Public: 04953170436635
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: K131780
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/02/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CF-H190I
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/06/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/21/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/26/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 12/02/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/09/2023
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown