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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 No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/18/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.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 an electrical failure occurred and no image during the hysteroscopic myomectomy and the same problem occurred after replacing all the combined devices causing a 30-minute delay in surgery and 30 minutes extended anesthesia time.There were no error messages.The procedure was completed using other urological products.The event did not affect the diagnostic or treatment outcome.There were no reports of patient harm.This event requires 12 reports.Related patient identifiers for the first combination of devices used are as follows: (b)(6) (wa00014a / hf-cable, bipolar) (b)(6) (wa00014a / hf-cable, bipolar) (b)(6) (a42011a / resection sheath, 8 mm, for 8.5 mm/26 fr.Outer sheath, abs) (b)(6) (a42021a / outer sheath, 8.5 mm / 26 fr., 2 stopcocks, rotatable) (b)(6) (wa22366a /working element, active, for resection in saline) (b)(6) (wb50402w / foot switch, double, for, esg-400) related patient identifiers for the second combination of devices used: (b)(6) (wb50402w / foot switch, double, for, esg-400) (b)(6) (wa22366a / working element, active, for resection in saline) (b)(6) (a42011a / resection sheath, 8 mm, for 8.5 mm/26 fr.Outer sheath, abs) (b)(6) (a42021a /outer sheath, 8.5 mm / 26 fr., 2 stopcocks, rotatable) (b)(6) (wa00014a / hf-cable, bipolar) (b)(6) (wa00014a /hf-cable, bipolar) this medwatch report is for patient identifier: (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.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the findings are as follows: no abnormalities were observed.Also, no electrical problems were confirmed, as the output was normal.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 2 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, the cause for the reported issue could not be determined as no fault or malfunction could be identified with the affected devices.The procedural delay was likely caused by the generator used.This supplemental report includes a correction to d4, d9, g2 and h3 from the initial medwatch.Also, additional information has been added to h4.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 Key17371354
Report Number9610773-2023-01942
Device Sequence Number3715411
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)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/22/2024
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 Number21404
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/22/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/19/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/21/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/22/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/12/2021
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexFemale
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceAsian
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