Model Number SPL-T |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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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 for evaluation.The evaluation uncovered that the device suction port broke off.Per customers request, the device was returned unrepaired.The investigation is ongoing; therefore, the root cause of the reported event cannot be determined at this time.However, if additional information becomes available this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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Event Description
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The user facility returned an asset, shockpulse lithotripsy transducer to the service center.During a standard inspection of a customer returned asset, the suction part of the device was found to be broken off.The customer did not report any problems associated with the device and there was no patient user injury or harm reported to olympus.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The supplemental report is submitted to provide the result of the legal manufacturer¿s investigation.The device history record for the subject device was reviewed and it was verified that the device was manufactured in accordance with documented specifications.The legal manufacturer performed an investigation.A conclusive root cause was not identified.The investigation found that the suction port was broken off.As stated on the ifu (instruction for use) as a preventive measure, the user manual states: this product is a precision device; handle it with care.Avoid rough or violent handling, which may cause equipment damage." (page 1).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The supplemental report is submitted to correct field d4 and provide additional information.The service history record for the subject device was reviewed with no similar previous findings for damaged and/or broken suction port." no problem was found.The device passed functional test, output test and electrical safety test.
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