Model Number TJF-260V |
Device Problem
Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/29/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device in this report has not been returned to omsc for evaluation.An olympus field service engineer (fse) checked the device and found that the base of the insertion tube was buckled.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Event Description
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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed that as a result of routine microbiological testing by the user facility, the sample collected from the distal end and the instrument channel of the device tested positive for unspecified microbes.The device had been reprocessed with a non-olympus automated endoscope reprocessor, johnson&johnson.There was no report of infection associated with this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.The subject device in this report was not returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.
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