Model Number CHF-CB30S |
Device Problem
Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 08/25/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device referenced in this report has not been returned to olympus medical systems corp.For evaluation, but returned to olympus (b)(4).The subject device was sent to an independent laboratory and microbial culture test on the subject device was conducted.The test result was negative for microbes.The exact cause of the event could not be conclusively determined at this moment.If additional and significant information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Event Description
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Olympus was informed that the user facility conducted microbial culture test on the subject device and the test result was positive.Totally 2 ufc/endoscope of microbes were detected, and then, acinetobacter species and staphylococci coagulase negative were identified with the amount of 1 ufc/endoscope respectively.The user reportedly follows the instruction manual of the subject device and uses paa (peracetic acid).There was no patient infection associated with this event reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) reviewed the manufacturing history of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.Also, it was confirmed that this device was manufactured on october 29th, 2012.
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