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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT

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Model Number UES-40
Medical Device Problem Code Device Remains Activated (1525)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Perforation (2001)
Date of Event 04/19/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device referenced in this report is not being returned to olympus.It will be evaluated in the field by an olympus field service engineer.The definitive cause of the user's experience cannot be determined at this time.This report will be updated upon completion of the investigation or upon receipt of additional relevant information.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reports during a transurethral resection in saline (turis) procedure using an electrical surgical unit with a foot pedal, after about an hour of use, the physician released the foot pedal, but the device did not disengage resulting in a hole in the patient¿s bladder.The operation was abandoned, and the patient was sent to recovery.The surgeon is a regular user of the equipment and does not believe this was caused by to user error.The next scheduled maintenance for the device was due (b)(6).The device has worked fine on prior procedures.The customer has requested a field service coordinator to come in and inspect the equipment.Additional details regarding the patient and reported event have been requested.At this time, no additional information has been provided.Case with patient identifier (b)(6) reports the electrosurgical unit used in the procedure.Case with patient identifier (b)(6) reports the foot pedal used in the procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being updated to provide investigation findings.The device referenced in this report was not returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation findings are based on informamtion provided by the customer.The device history record (dhr) for the complaint device has been reviewed and it is confirmed that the device met all design and quality specification when it was shipped.Conclusion: the definitive cause of the reported events could not be established.
 
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Brand Name
ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT
Common Device Name
ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
2951 ishikawa-cho
hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8 507
JA  192-8507
Manufacturer Contact
kazutaka matsumoto
2951 ishikawa-cho
hachioji-shi, tokyo-to 192-8-507
JA   192-8507
426425177
MDR Report Key14428205
Report Number8010047-2022-08382
Device Sequence Number17758672
Product Code GEI
UDI-Device Identifier04953170287275
UDI-Public04953170287275
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
K030194
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/12/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberUES-40
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/19/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/18/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/18/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/12/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured03/28/2010
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other; Hospitalization;
Patient SexUnknown
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