SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA II XENON LIGHT SOURCE; ENDOSCOPIC LIGHT SOURCE UNIT, LINE-POWERED
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Model Number CLV-180 |
Device Problem
Excessive Heating (4030)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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While inspecting a returned olympus evis exera ii xenon light source loaner device, it was discovered that the front panel inlet fuse was charred.There was no patient involvement during this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned, and an initial evaluation was conducted by olympus; however, investigation is ongoing.During the initial evaluation, as noted in b5, there was a charred fuse component on the ac inlet of the power supply.Additionally, the front panel mouth was found damaged.If additional information becomes available following the device evaluation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Please see the updates in sections h4, h6, and h10.Since the device is more than 15 years old, the device history record was unable to be reviewed.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Based on the results of the investigation, the fuse component of the ac inlet was confirmed to be charred, however, a definitive root cause could not be determined.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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