The facility has no plan to return the referenced ucr to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) for evaluation, therefore omsc cannot evaluate the ucr.However, on (b)(6) 2017, the olympus field service engineer confirmed that all ucrs (including the referenced the ucr) did not have any problem as routine inspection.Also, prior to use of the procedure, the facility checked the referenced ucr and found the no problem.Also the physician stated that during the procedure there was not any defect of the devices, and the facility was continuing to use the ucr.Therefore the referenced ucr had no malfunction.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.However there is the possibility of this phenomenon is attributed to the patient¿s condition.There were no further details provided.If significant additional information is received, this report will be supplemented.
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The patient had undergone the ileal conduit diversion as the urinary diversion after the total cystectomy.The patient had evidence of anemia, and the anastomotic hemorrhage from ileum and/or stoma was suspected as the cause of anemia.Therefore the emergency endoscopy was performed in combination with the ucr.During the endoscopy with inserting the endoscope from the patient¿s stoma, the patient experienced a drop in blood pressure and then fell into critical condition.A few days after, the patient deceased.According to the result of the autopsy of the patient, there were air emboli in the kidney and the brain, and also the subdural hematoma.
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