Model Number UHI-4 |
Device Problems
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); No Flow (2991)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/19/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device was returned to omsc for evaluation.The evaluation is in progress currently.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.If additional information is received, this report will be supplemented.
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Event Description
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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed from the user that the subject device made the alarm and all front panel indicators lit out and the subject device was stopped during the unspecified therapeutic procedure.At that time, only the lamp of the power switch lit up.The user turned off and on the subject device then it was worked, and the intended procedure completed with the subject device.There was no patient injury associated with this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) checked the subject device for evaluation but could not duplicate the reported phenomenon.The exterior of the subject device had no abnormality.There was also no abnormality when the subject device was operated with following the instruction manual.At the investigation stage, omsc confirmed that the reported phenomenon occurred when the air supply of the subject device was continued.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history (dhr) of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.Based on the investigation, omsc concluded that the reported phenomenon was occurred due to the failure of the pressure sensor on the main board.It could not be identified the cause of the failure of the pressure sensor.It was surmised that it was occurred due to the aging deterioration with passing more than 8 years since manufacturing the subject device.[the order of occurrence] the alarm and display of the subject device went off when the pressure sensor failed, and all operations stopped because the display went off.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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