MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number URF-V2

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device in this report has not been returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation.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.

Event Description

The angulation of the device became locked.The user could move the angulation control lever.However, the user could not straighten the bending section of the device.There was no report of patient injury associated with this event.The user facility did not provide other detailed information.

Manufacturer Narrative

This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.The subject device was not returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation, but was returned to olympus europa k.G (oekg).Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.Based upon the information from oekg there was the possibility that the reported phenomenon was attributed to the following occurrence mechanisms.The angulation wire cannot move forward or backward, because the pitch of the coil pipe through which the angulation wire slides shifts (deforms).The exact cause of the shifting (deformation) could not be conclusively determined.However, there was the possibility that the shifting (deformation) was attributed to the excessive stress added to the angulation wire.

• Brand Name: URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE
• Type of Device: URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.; 2951 ishikawa-cho; hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8 507; JA 192-8507
• MDR Report Key: 11073321
• MDR Text Key: 228029331
• Report Number: 8010047-2020-10982
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FGB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K172246
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other,user facility
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/15/2021

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: URF-V2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/02/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/24/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 02/03/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/14/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1