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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

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A Back to Search Results
Model Number WA29042A
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to olympus, that a ureteroscope had breakage of the exterior light guide.The reported issue was found during preparation for use.There was no delay in the procedure, as it was completed with a similar device.There was no patient injury or adverse event reported to olympus.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and repair.The investigation is still in progress.Therefore, the root cause of the reported defect cannot be determined at this time.However, if additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented accordingly.In general, the customer is required to inspect the device for defects.Check the function of all devices.And have alternate equipment prior to use.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation and to correct d8, e3, g2 and inspection results inadvertently left out.During olympus inspection, the following was found: the breakage of exterior light guide (customer's complaint) was confirmed and there is evidence of 3rd party repair.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 root cause of the suggested event could not be concluded, although it can be presumed that the defect was caused due to use of excessive force by the customer.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
URETEROSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, de 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, de
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key16820403
Report Number9610773-2023-01154
Device Sequence Number17925112
Product Code FGB
UDI-Device Identifier04042761062503
UDI-Public04042761062503
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K951855
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Y
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/02/2023
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 Manufacturer04/05/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/28/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/06/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/26/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/02/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/09/2015
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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