Model Number CLK-4 |
Device Problem
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 08/10/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been returned to olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) but was returned to oaz for evaluation.The device was manufactured at least 15 years ago, so omsc was unable to confirm device history record (dhr).The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined, however there is possibility that the reported event was caused by the life of the device.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Event Description
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Olympus inspected the device at the service department of olympus (b)(4) (oaz) and found that the the examination lamp of the device was not lit up.There was no report of patient injury associated with this event.
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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 and to correct information provided on the initial report.Upon evaluation by the olympus service center, a cracked switch button was found, in addition to the previously reported lamp failure.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, the failure of these two components is attributed to the age of the device, since it was manufactured over 15 years ago.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This mdr is being submitted as part of a retrospective review and remediation effort based on enhancements made to the company¿s mdr and complaint handling processes.Capas have been opened to manage the actions that are being taken to remediate this issue and ensure any required mdr reporting is completed.The following fields have been populated: d8.Correction to g3 of the initial medwatch.The aware date should be 09-aug-2020.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
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