MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. BALLOON CONTROL UNIT

Model Number	OBCU
Medical Device Problem Code	Deflation Problem (1149)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported to olympus, the balloon control unit automatically deflates on its own.There were no reports of patient harm.No further information was provided by the customer.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned to olympus for evaluation due to the issue being resolved after troubleshooting.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event information.This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Since the device is more than 15 years old, the device history record was unable to be reviewed.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Based on the results of the investigation, the root cause of the event was unable to be identified.The subject device was not returned to olympus; therefore, the reported event could not be confirmed.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: BALLOON CONTROL UNIT
• Common Device Name: BALLOON CONTROL UNIT
• 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 Key: 17712877
• Report Number: 3002808148-2023-09601
• Device Sequence Number: 16691597
• Product Code: FDA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170239533
• UDI-Public: 04953170239533
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AR
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K071254
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/10/2023

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 Number: OBCU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• 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: 08/16/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/09/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/08/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/10/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/09/2007
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown