MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE PENTAX; VIDEO BRONCHOSCOPE 1.2C 3.8TP 600L

Model Number EB-1170K

Device Problem Obstruction of Flow (2423)

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

Event Date 09/07/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The product was returned to pentax medical for repair.Our technician checked the returned unit and confirmed that the operation channel (primary) accessory.Based on the result, we concluded that it was caused due to the inadequate/insufficient reprocessing at the facility on the operation channel (primary).In addition, our technician confirmed that the insertion flexible tube buckled, the light guide cable buckled, and the remote control buttons cut; however, these defects are not the main cause, and/or irrelevant to the alleged complaint.Based on the technical report ""hr-rpt-0588(channel)"" and/or the risk analysis results, it was evaluated to submit mdr.

Event Description

The time of event is not during procedure.There was no report of patient harm.Operation/suction channel clogged.

• Brand Name: PENTAX
• Type of Device: VIDEO BRONCHOSCOPE 1.2C 3.8TP 600L
• Manufacturer (Section D): HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE; tsutsujigaoka 1-1-110; akishima-shi, tokyo 196-0 012; JA 196-0012
• Manufacturer (Section G): HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE; tsutsujigaoka 1-1-110; akishima-shi, tokyo 196-0 012; JA 196-0012
• Manufacturer Contact: william goeller ; 3 paragon drive; montvale, NJ 07645 ; 8004315800
• MDR Report Key: 17778786
• MDR Text Key: 323800848
• Report Number: 9610877-2023-58979
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EOQ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K131028
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/20/2023

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: EB-1170K
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/07/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/07/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/20/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1