The maj-2315 was disposed of by the customer.
The tjf-q290v is not being returned to olympus for evaluation.
The investigation is ongoing; therefore, the root cause of the reported event cannot be determined at this time.
However, if additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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The customer reported the doctor attached the tip cover (maj-2315) to the tjf-q290v and carried out the examination, which was a diagnostic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure.
When the endoscope was removed from the patient's body at the end of the examination, the tip cover (subject device) fell off.
The doctor did not notice that the tip cover had fallen off and ended the examination as it was.
In the ward, the patient complained of discomfort in the pharynx, proceeded to vomit, and the tip cover was collected from the vomit.
The tip cover was discarded by the user.
There was no change in the patient's planned hospitalization period, and there was no problem with the patient's prognosis, as a result of the event.
This report is being submitted for the maj-2315 (single use distal cover), under the medwatch with patient identifier (b)(6).
The tjf-q290v (evis lucera elite duodenovideoscope) is being reported under the medwatch with patient identifier (b)(6).
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