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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ULTRASONIC PROBE

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Model Number UM-G20-29R
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
To date, the device has not been returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing and follow up with the user facility is currently being performed.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 tip of the ultrasonic probe was caught in the guide wire and fell off into the patient's duodenum during a diagnostic intraductal ultrasonography.The procedure was completed with the device, and at the physician's discretion, the tip was not collected.The fallen piece can be expected to be expelled from the patient's body.There were no reports of patient injury or any adverse events.There is no evidence that a life-threatening event occurred, that the patient developed permanent damage or impairment, or that additional medical/surgical intervention was done to prevent permanent damage or impairment.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation and device evaluation.The g2 field was corrected based on information available at the time of the initial submission.The following information was provided by the facility: the doctor at the facility confirmed by endoscopy that foreign body that had dropped out of the body.The facility confirmed that the foreign body was not confirmed to be the one of the ultrasonic probes of subject device.The foreign body may be a product of another company.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.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the customer's complaint was not confirmed.Based on the results of the investigation, there was no breakage of the tip pf the ultrasonic probe.In addition, the following non-reportable malfunctions were found during the device evaluation: indentations and slight twists on the distal sheath, and the guide wire insertion port was chipped and indented.Also, the ultrasound image was not visualized properly.The malfunctions were due to physical stress applied by the user.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
ULTRASONIC PROBE
Common Device Name
ULTRASONIC PROBE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061
JA  961-8061
Manufacturer (Section G)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key17462323
Report Number3002808148-2023-07984
Device Sequence Number7225644
Product Code ITX
UDI-Device Identifier04953170078668
UDI-Public04953170078668
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K944610
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/08/2023
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 NumberUM-G20-29R
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
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 07/07/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/01/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/04/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/08/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/27/2020
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
EU-ME2 PREMIER PLUS, MAJ-1720, LMD-X310S
Patient SexUnknown
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