MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. EVIS EXERAII BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE

Model Number BF-Q180

Device Problem Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The scope was returned to the service center and is pending evaluation. The cause of the reported event cannot be determine at this time. As part of our investigation of this report, an olympus endoscopy support specialist (ess) was dispatched to the user facility to assess their reprocessing practices and to provide reprocessing training if necessary. To date, the ess visit has not been finalized.

Event Description

The service center was informed that on (b)(6) 2020 culture samples were taken from the scope after reprocessing. The user facility reported that results received on (b)(6) 2020, show the scope cultured positive for positive for stenotrophomonas maltophilia. The scope was cultured twice and both results were positive. There was no patient involvement reported.

• Brand Name: EVIS EXERAII BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE
• Type of Device: BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.; 2951 ishikawa-cho; hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8 507; JA 192-8507
• Manufacturer Contact: kazutaka matsumoto ; 2951 ishikawa-cho; hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8-507 ; JA 192-8507 ; 426425177
• MDR Report Key: 11012132
• MDR Text Key: 221556562
• Report Number: 8010047-2020-10390
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EOQ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K061313
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: user facility
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 07/01/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

0 Patients were Involved in the Event:

• Date FDA Received: 12/15/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes

Device Operator

• Device Model Number: BF-Q180
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/19/2020

Is the Reporter a Health Professional?

• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Event Location: No Information
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/14/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/10/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse