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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 70°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID SCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 70°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID SCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number WA96205A
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer¿s allegation was confirmed.The device evaluation found a broken light guide post.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 cause of the reported issue is most likely due to user error, improper handling as well as the application of excessive force.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported to olympus, the telescope, 4 mm, 70°, connector for light guide on bottom, autoclavable had a broken light guide post.The issue was found during inspection for use.The intended procedure was endoscopic sinus surgery.The procedure was completed with a similar device.There were no reports of patient harm.
 
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Brand Name
TELESCOPE, 4 MM, 70°, CONNECTOR FOR LIGHT GUIDE ON BOTTOM, AUTOCLAVABLE
Common Device Name
RIGID SCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg 22045
GM   22045
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key16503995
Report Number9610773-2023-00684
Device Sequence Number3352003
Product Code EOB
UDI-Device Identifier04042761070072
UDI-Public04042761070072
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K944072
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 03/08/2023
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 NumberWA96205A
Device Catalogue NumberWA96205A
Device Lot Number684505
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer02/06/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/06/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/08/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/12/2015
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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