Model Number CLV-190 |
Device Problems
Unintended Collision (1429); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/06/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the evaluation found a broken front panel, scope detection sensor failure, and a non-olympus lamp with more than 200 hours of use.The investigation is ongoing and follow up with the user facility is currently being performed.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or if any additional information is provided by the user facility.
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Event Description
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The customer reported to olympus, the evis exera iii xenon light source had connector issues, the output socket or the light guide connector was broken.The issue was found during preparation for use.There were no reports of patient harm.
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Event Description
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The customer clarified the event did not occur before a procedure, and a non-olympus device collided with the processor and damaged the outer layer.The procedures were completed with the same set of equipment.
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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.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over eight (8) years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause could not be determined.However, it is likely that the scope detection is not functioning was due to a broken output socket or light-guide connector.The following information is stated in the instructions for use (ifu): warning.Never install a lamp that has not been approved by olympus.The use of a nonapproved lamp can cause damage to the light source and ancillary equipment, malfunction or a fire.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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