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A70942A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device was returned to an olympus repair center for evaluation and the customer¿s reported issue was confirmed.The device evaluation found detachment of light guide connector.In addition the device evaluation found internal lens damage, deterioration of light guide end face and poor lighting due to broken light guide.It was also found that gold plating on outer tube was peeling scratches on the tip cover glass.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that the scope lens was cloudy, darkened and possibly had a crack.The device was returned for evaluation.During the device evaluation, the following reportable malfunction was found: light guide connector damage.There were no reports of patient harm.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture the reportable malfunction found during evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: d5.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, the root cause of the event was unable to be identified.The event likely occurred due to user error, improper handling as well as application of excessive force.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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