Model Number CLV-S40PRO |
Device Problem
Overheating of Device (1437)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported to olympus, the visera pro xenon light source front operation panel was blinking.There were no reports of patient harm with this event.During the inspection of the returned device, it was found to have a charred inlet fuse box.The medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture the reportable malfunction of the charred inlet fuse box found during evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer¿s allegation was confirmed.During evaluation, it was determined the front operation panel blinking was attributed to sticking due to filter connector deterioration.In addition, the inlet fuse box was found to be charred, the front panel was damaged and the output connector (light guide connection part) had a loose connection due to wear.The investigation is ongoing.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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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.The following sections were corrected: g3, the aware date should be 19-apr-2022.It has been over 15 years since the subject device was manufactured.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, it was determined that the indicated phenomenon occurred due to deterioration of the fuse box caused by long-term use.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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