Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Event Date 05/12/2020
Event Type
Malfunction
Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation.
The device was tested and visually inspected, results identified a leak/cut during leak testing and minor dents and scratches were observed from visual inspection.
Visual inspection also revealed bending section of the device was detaching and adhesive presented cracks likely due to physical damage.
The device was serviced and returned to the user facility.
Event Description
The customer reported that a loose joint was noticed during a procedure by the surgeon.
The customer reported there was no patient harm.
It was reported that the surgeon completed the case with the same device without any delay in procedure.