Model Number CV-180 |
Device Problems
Corroded (1131); Degraded (1153); Poor Quality Image (1408)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and repair.The evaluation confirmed the user report.There were worn out pins inside the video connector and corrosion on the picture-in-picture connector.The parts were replaced.This event is under investigation.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported there was static on the monitor when plugging in the camera for an evis exera ii video system center.This event was discovered during preparation for use.No patient involvement or impact to patient care was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the manufacturer's investigation.As part of the investigation, a review of the device history record (dhr) was conducted.The dhr review did not find any abnormalities or anomalies identified during production.The device met specifications upon release.The cause of the reported image problem was determined to be the worn video connector pin.The root cause of the worn pin was determined to be repeated use over 10+ years.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
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