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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 30°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID RHINOSCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 30°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID RHINOSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number WA96201A
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect device was sent to an olympus service center for evaluation.Inspection and testing confirmed the reported issue.The objective lens was broken.In addition, there was a dent on the distal edge of the objective window due to collision with other devices, there was debris under the eyepiece window due to lens damage, the image was dark and blurry due to damage to the lens, and there were minor scratches on the outer tube due to collision with other devices.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that, during preparation for an unspecified diagnostic procedure, there appeared to be a crack in the objective lens.There was no harm or user injury reported due to the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide results of the investigation.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.There was no indication that the event was caused by a misuse or that the event was related to design of the device.Repair history was reviewed and no issues were found related to the reported event.Although a definitive root cause of the defects could not be identified, it was determined that the broken lens was likely caused by excessive force during use by the customer.If additional information becomes available at a later date, this report will be supplemented.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
 
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Brand Name
TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 30°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE
Common Device Name
RIGID RHINOSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, . 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key16327890
Report Number9610773-2023-00444
Device Sequence Number18140725
Product Code EOB
UDI-Device Identifier04042761070034
UDI-Public04042761070034
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K944072
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/20/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberWA96201A
Device Catalogue NumberWA96201A
Device Lot Number800433
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/09/2022
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/11/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/27/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/08/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/20/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured07/20/2021
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
Patient SexUnknown
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