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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE; RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE

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AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE; RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number ENF-XP
Medical Device Problem Code Peeled/Delaminated (1454)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/29/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of investigation.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported to olympus medical that the rhino-laryngo fiberscope failed the leak test due to the distal tip peeling off.No adverse effects to patient reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: h6 and h10.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been more than 1 year since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, excessive stress on the bending section cover by the user resulted in damage to the device.The event can be detected and prevented in accordance with the following instructions for use: -inspection of the endoscope: inspect the external surface of the entire insertion section including the bending section and the distal end for dents, bulges, swelling, scratches, peeling of coating, holes, sagging, transformation, bends, adhesion of foreign bodies, missing parts, protruding objects, or other irregularities.The user can decrease and prevent occurrence of the suggested event by handling the device in accordance with the following ifu.-do not strike, hit, or drop the distal end, insertion tube, bending section, control section, universal cord, or endoscope connector of the endoscope.Also, do not bend, pull, or twist the distal end, insertion tube, bending section, control section, universal cord, or endoscope connector of the endoscope with excessive force.The endoscope may be damaged and could cause patient injury, burns, bleeding, and/or perforations.It could also cause parts of the endoscope to fall off inside the patient." in addition, the following non-reportable malfunctions were found during the device evaluation: the bending section cover (a-rubber) had leak and was cracked.There were dents and scratches on the distal end.The objective lens was cracked.The image was blurry and the insertion tube was dented.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE
Common Device Name
RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE
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 Key17417323
Report Number9610595-2023-10808
Device Sequence Number12946949
Product Code EOB
UDI-Device Identifier04953170059018
UDI-Public04953170059018
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K221660
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/22/2023
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 NumberENF-XP
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/30/2023
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/30/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/14/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/28/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/22/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured12/17/2021
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
Patient SexUnknown
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