This report is being supplemented to provide additional information regarding the reported event.Additional information: h6, h10 device history record review indicates that the product was manufactured and tested in accordance with all applicable procedures and met all final product release criteria.The non-conformances are likely attributable to general wear and tear as the unit has been in service since late 2014.During this time period it is possible the device has outlived its validated life span.Per the device ifu, (80862 rev ag, page 17) "caution: the cyberwand transducer has a validated lifetime of 100 reuses.Follow hospital procedure for tracking number of uses." furthermore, cleaning methods may have contributed to degradation of the device, "caution: the cyberwand transducer has not been validated in automated washing-disinfection equipment.The manual cleaning steps as defined in this section must be followed." olympus will continue to monitor complaints for this device through regular trending activities as defined by olympus surgical technologies america quality management system procedure.
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