Model Number TJF-160VR |
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 09/28/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device has not been returned to omsc but was returned to olympus (b)(4).(b)(4) sent the device to a third party laboratory for microbiological testing.As a result of the testing, following microbes were detected from the sample collected from the subject device.All channels: micrococcaceae (3 cfu/endoscope).Distal end: micrococcaceae (8 cfu/endoscope).The testing result cleared the french guideline.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, following microbes were detected from the sample collected from the subject device.Field.Filamentous (1cfu/100ml).The device had been reprocessed with a non-olympus automated endoscope reprocessor, soluscope 4, using peracetic acid.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.It was detected no deviation from the ifu in the user¿s reprocessing procedure.Omsc reviewed the manufacture history (dhr) of the device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported phenomenon could not be conclusively determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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