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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A; RIGID SCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A; RIGID SCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number WA29042A
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/14/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The customer¿s reported problem was confirmed, the center of the image was blurry due to a damaged meniscus lens.Also, the repair inspection found a reportable defect, as the finger rest at the insertion section side was found broken.The device has no repair history for the past year.The review of the device history records for the affected lot or serial number without showing any non-conformities or deviations regarding the described issue.The device was manufactured according to valid instructions and met all specifications.The investigation is still in progress; however, if additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.In general, the end-user is required to inspect the device for defects, check the function of all devices and have alternate equipment prior to use.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer rigid ureteroscope was returned to the olympus repair center for a reported ¿image with cracks¿ found during reprocessing.It was reported the urolithiasis procedure was completed with the same equipment.Upon inspecting, the finger rest at the insertion section side was found broken.No death or injury and no impact to patient or other has been reported to olympus.This report is being submitted to capture the broken finger rest found during repair inspection.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.It has been over 7 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, the reported issue was most likely due to user mishandling.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A
Common Device Name
RIGID SCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, de 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 Key16694315
Report Number9610773-2023-00987
Device Sequence Number17662462
Product Code FGB
UDI-Device Identifier04042761062503
UDI-Public04042761062503
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K951855
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/13/2023
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 NumberWA29042A
Device Catalogue NumberWA29042A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer03/17/2023
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 03/14/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/23/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/06/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/13/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/27/2016
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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