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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT

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Model Number UHI-3
Medical Device Problem Code Gas/Air Leak (2946)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned, and an initial evaluation was conducted by olympus; however, investigation is ongoing.During the initial evaluation, the user¿s report was confirmed.A heavy leak was discovered from one of the connector units and the first regulator unit.Additionally, the flow rate light was glowing abnormally due to a defective printed circuit board.Corrosion was also discovered on the rear panel as well as the mouthpiece.If additional information becomes available following the device evaluation, a supplemental report will be filed.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that while performing routine maintenance on his olympus high flow insufflation unit had a gas leakage sound coming from inside the unit.There was no patient involvement during this event.
 
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.Based on the results of the investigation it is likely the leakage was caused by a faulty primary pressure reducer.However, the specific cause of the faulty primary pressure reducer was not established at this time.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT
Common Device Name
HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061
JA  961-8061
Manufacturer (Section G)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key16731716
Report Number3002808148-2023-03678
Device Sequence Number6663145
Product Code HIF
UDI-Device Identifier04953170140280
UDI-Public04953170140280
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIN
PMA/510(K) Number
K014166
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
Initial Reporter Occupation Biomedical Engineer
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/21/2023
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 NumberUHI-3
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer04/11/2023
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 04/05/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/30/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/13/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/21/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/29/2011
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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