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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH WORKING ELEMENT, ACTIVE, FOR RESECTION IN SALINE; UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES)

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH WORKING ELEMENT, ACTIVE, FOR RESECTION IN SALINE; UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES) Back to Search Results
Model Number WA22366A
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Urethral Stenosis/Stricture (4501)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This device has not been returned for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or when additional information becomes available.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported to olympus that a series of patients developed urethral strictures following transurethral resection in saline (turis) procedures using a combination of this rigid endoscope working guide and resection sheath.Two patients have been confirmed so far, but there may be more.There was an opinion from the physician that the cause was either the handle or the sheath.The devices were inspected prior to use.No errors during procedure.Additional information has been requested.There were no reports of further patient or user harm associated with this event.Patient identifiers: (b)(6)- patient 1 rigid endoscope working guide.(b)(6)- patient 1 resection sheath.(b)(6)- patient 2 rigid endoscope working guide (b)(6)- patient 2 resection sheath this report is for (b)(6).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation and device evaluation and correction to the initial with information inadvertently left out.Additionally, to provide a correction to the initial (d10-lot number and h3).The device history record was unable to be reviewed for this device since the serial number was not provided.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Based on the results of the investigation, a specific root cause of the urethral strictures following transurethral resection in saline (turis) procedures could not be determined from the information received.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
WORKING ELEMENT, ACTIVE, FOR RESECTION IN SALINE
Common Device Name
UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES)
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 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 Key17093434
Report Number9610773-2023-01598
Device Sequence Number15376204
Product Code KNS
UDI-Device Identifier04042761066235
UDI-Public04042761066235
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K030194
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/21/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberWA22366A
Device Catalogue NumberWA22366A
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/09/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/18/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/08/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/21/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
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
A22041A UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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