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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE

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Model Number GIF-XTQ160
Medical Device Problem Code Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/14/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the customer's allegation was confirmed.In addition, the following non-reportable malfunctions were found during device evaluation: plastic distal end cover has a sharp edge/snag, bending section glue separated, connecting tube scratch, suction cylinder nut paint peeling off, switch section, key top 1 pin hole, switch box unit scratched, universal cord scratched, control unit up down/right/left knob angulation and play out of specification.The investigation is on-going.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 that the evis exera gastrointestinal videoscope had glue on the outside of the therapy scope and glue on mouth to the working channel.Most likely there is glue inside the working channel as well during a gastroscopy, endoscopic injection treatment in the stomach including pylorus for a therapeutic procedure.During inspection and evaluation, there was some mess in the channel (it cannot be denied that this endoscope may have been used in the procedure while this foreign material was present in this endoscope.) there was no report of patient harm or user injury associated with this event.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture the reportable malfunctions found during incoming inspection and evaluation.
 
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, there was no deformation noted with the channel.The root cause of the reported event is unable to be determined.However, the cause of the event is likely due to insufficient or inadequate reprocessing.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
EVIS EXERA GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE
Common Device Name
GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE
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 Key17090642
Report Number9610595-2023-08615
Device Sequence Number2723876
Product Code FDS
UDI-Device Identifier04953170339837
UDI-Public04953170339837
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySW
PMA/510(K) Number
K011151
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 Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/21/2023
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 NumberGIF-XTQ160
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/16/2023
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 05/15/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/05/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/08/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/21/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/27/2016
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CV-190 SN (B)(6),CLV-190 SN (B)(6).; GIF-HQ190 SN (B)(6) DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE.
Patient SexUnknown
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