MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 10 MM, 0°, NTSC, HD COMPATIBLE, AUTOCLAVABLE; LAPAROSCOPES, VIDEO

Model Number WA50011A

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/31/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer's allegation was confirmed.The evaluation found a detached operation button.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.

Event Description

The customer reported to olympus, the operation button detached from the video telescope.The issue was found during reprocessing.The intended procedure was an unknown therapeutic procedure.The procedure was completed.There were no reports of patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely that the event occurred due to excessive force and improper handling.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 10 MM, 0°, NTSC, HD COMPATIBLE, AUTOCLAVABLE
• Type of Device: LAPAROSCOPES, VIDEO
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, deutschland 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer (Section G): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, deutschland
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 17645749
• MDR Text Key: 322250738
• Report Number: 9610773-2023-02382
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NWB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761061728
• UDI-Public: 04042761061728
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K090980
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,User Facility,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/20/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: WA50011A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/02/2023
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/02/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/29/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/15/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/20/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/02/2012
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1