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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's investigation.The following sections were updated: g3, g6, h2, h4, h6 and h10.The dhrs (device history records) for this product have been reviewed.All records indicate that the product was manufactured and tested in accordance with all applicable procedures and met all final product release criteria.This lot number found no associated ncrs, reported scrap or recorded process deviations relating to the reported failure.The subject device did not return to olympus, device evaluation could not be performed.The observed failure is a known phenomenon resulting from possible incorrect assembly with the device and generator, or potentially not making sure the device is correctly set up prior to use.On page 2 of the device ifu (instruction for use), it states: position the device cord/cable to avoid contact with the patient and/or other leads.And on page 3: warning: insufficient generator output time or generator output level may not provide the operator with the desired level of coagulation.Olympus will continue to monitor complaints for this device.
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