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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE

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Model Number MAF-GM
Medical Device Problem Code Peeled/Delaminated (1454)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
A user facility returned the airway mobilescope to the olympus service center for a broken fiber.Upon inspection and testing of the returned device, it was observed that the image guide snake pipe coat was peeling.This report is being submitted for the event found during evaluation.There was no patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The olympus service center found in addition to b5, the connecting tube has coating peeling of 1mm2 or more, due to a pinhole on the tube, water tightness is lost, there was a breakage of the camera section, due to wear of angle wire, bending angle in up direction does not meet the standard value, due to a dent on tube, channel cleaning brush cannot inserted smoothly and the connecting tube has a dent.The investigation is ongoing; therefore, the root cause of the reported event cannot be determined at this time.However, if additional information becomes available this report will be supplemented accordingly.
 
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, the root cause could not be determined.It is likely the event was caused by stress from repeated use, external factors, or handling.The event can be detected by following the instructions for use (ifu) which state: "[inspection of the endoscope] 1.Inspect the control section and the camera section for excessive scratching, deformation, loose parts, or other irregularities.2.Confirm that the instrument channel port does not rotate or turn by attempting to rotate or turn the instrument channel port in a counterclockwise.If the instrument channel port is able to be rotated or turned, do not use the endoscope and return it to olympus for repair.3.Visually inspect the rubber part around the instrument channel port.If the rubber part in a normal and abnormal condition.Lifting of the rubber part is abnormal.If the rubber part is lifted from the molding part (abnormal condition) do not use the endoscope and return it to olympus for repair.4.Inspect the boot and the insertion section near the boot for bends, twists, or other irregularities.5.Inspect the external surface of the entire insertion section including the bending section and the distal end for dents, bulges, swelling, scratches, holes, sagging, transformation, bends, adhesion of foreign bodies, missing parts, protruding objects, or other irregularities." olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE
Common Device Name
AIRWAY MOBILESCOPE
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 Key17021381
Report Number9610595-2023-08164
Device Sequence Number15185486
Product Code EOQ
UDI-Device Identifier04953170340369
UDI-Public04953170340369
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K082720
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/26/2023
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 NumberMAF-GM
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/14/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/14/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/02/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/30/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/26/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/31/2010
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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