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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE; FLEXIBLE FIBREOPTIC BRONCHOSCOPE

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AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE; FLEXIBLE FIBREOPTIC BRONCHOSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number BF-XP160F
Medical Device Problem Code No Display/Image (1183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/03/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation, and the customer's allegation was confirmed.Additionally, the device evaluation found the instrument channel was deformed internally, preventing the insertion of cleaning brushes or forceps.The investigation is ongoing and follow up with the user facility is currently being performed.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or if any additional information is provided by the user facility.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported to olympus the evis exera bronchofibervideoscope insertion portion was damaged.Inspection and testing of the returned device found no image was being produced by the device.There were no reports of patient harm.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture the reportable malfunction found during evaluation.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation and correction to h4.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, it is likely that physical stress was applied to the insertion section while the user was handling the device which led to damaged charge coupled device unit.As a result, the reportable phenomenon occurred.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use which state: "inspection of the endoscopic image do not strike, bend, hit, pull, twist, or drop the endoscope¿s distal end, insertion tube, bending section, control section, universal cord, or endoscope connector with excessive force.The endoscope may be damaged and could cause patient injury, such as burns, bleeding, and/or perforation.It could also cause parts of the endoscope to fall off inside the patient.".Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
EVIS EXERA BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE
Common Device Name
FLEXIBLE FIBREOPTIC BRONCHOSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1-1 niiderakita
aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520
JA  965-8520
Manufacturer (Section G)
AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1-1 niiderakita
aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key16656410
Report Number9610595-2023-05387
Device Sequence Number6606634
Product Code EOQ
UDI-Device Identifier04953170340116
UDI-Public04953170340116
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K033225
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/07/2023
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 NumberBF-XP160F
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer03/07/2023
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/03/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/12/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/31/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/07/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/01/2014
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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