Model Number CV-180 |
Device Problem
Erratic or Intermittent Display (1182)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/12/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time, it is unclear whether the device will be returned or not.The customer would like to attempt trouble-shooting it first before sending it back for any repairs.However, should additional information become available prior to the conclusion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported, the image on the evis exera ii video system center began "flashing and clicking with multiple cameras".According to the initial reporter, the issue wasn't instant, it took a while to occur.There was no patient harm or consequence reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the manufacturer¿s investigation.A review of the device history record (dhr) was conducted during this investigation.The review of the dhr did not find any abnormalities or anomalies identified during production.The device met all specifications upon release.Probable cause for the failure is age related wear and breakdown of the lock and pin of the video connector.Another possible cause for this event is the corrosion of the connector caused by leaving dust, dirt or the remainder of the chemical liquid adhered.As a result, the electrical contact of the connector could have become unstable.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
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