Model Number CV-180 |
Device Problem
Image Display Error/Artifact (1304)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/04/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer called in to report this event to olympus technical assistance center (tac) personnel.He noted that when the camera was disconnected from the cv-180, the blinking indicator lights from the control panel stop blinking and the color bar set appears on the display (as expected).The customer is planning to test the imager using other devices in attempt to run down the root cause of the light error.The device has not been returned for evaluation.If additional information becomes prior to the conclusion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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The biomedical engineer reported that the loaned evis exera ii video system center began blinking status lights.The initial reporter went on to note that this was not discovered during a procedure, but during check out.No patient harm or consequence reported as a result of this event.
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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.A review of the device history record (dhr), as well as a historical trending analysis were conducted during this investigation.The review of the dhr did not find any abnormalities or anomalies identified during production.The device met all specifications upon release.Based on the results of the investigation as well as the manufactured date of the device, investigation believes fatigue was the cause of the reported event.More than 14 years have passed since the manufactured date of the device.It is likely that a deterioration of device components caused the leds to begin blinking.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
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