MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. VISERA CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number CYF-V2

Device Problem Material Deformation (2976)

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

Event Date 10/20/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The customer reported to olympus, the videoscope had defects on the control body, including the switches, and exploded during sterilization.The cap was not on.The issue was found during reprocessing.There were no reports of patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer's allegation was confirmed.The device evaluation found that the dunk test failed, the device was taped and still leaking, minor chip on the distal end plastic cover, the bending section cover was blown out, there were minor control body scratches, and the bending section cover glue was chipped, and lifted.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or if any additional information is provided by the user facility.

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, the root cause of the reported event is unable to be determined.However, the cause of the event is likely due to physical damage.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use (ifu) sections: chapter 5 reprocessing: general policy.Chapter 6 compatible reprocessing methods and chemical agents.Chapter 7 cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization procedures.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: VISERA CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE
• Type of Device: CYSTO-NEPHRO VIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061; JA 961-8061
• Manufacturer (Section G): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 18092773
• MDR Text Key: 328754985
• Report Number: 3002808148-2023-12446
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FAJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170411199
• UDI-Public: 04953170411199
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K221683
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/29/2023

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: CYF-V2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/25/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/20/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/08/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/15/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/29/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/18/2014
• 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