| Model Number |
WA64700A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/29/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer contacted the olympus technical assistance center (tac), to report the distal jaw non articulating jaw broke off and fell into the patient during a robotics laparoscopic proctectomy.The customer retrieved the piece that broke off and completed the procedure.No patient injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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In speaking with olympus technical assistance center (tac), the customer declined trouble shooting.The device has not been returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated fields: d8, e4, h4, h6, h10 this report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.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 investigation, the root cause could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.Although the device was not returned, based on the customer's description, it is likely the reported event occurred due wear and tear.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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