MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE, 5.4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE; OLYMPUS OES LAPAROSCOPY SYSTEM

Model Number	WA50372B
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/24/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation, and the customer¿s allegation was confirmed.The following non-reportable malfunctions were found during the device evaluation: the outer tube had dents and bends, there were scratches on the distal edge, the optical system had a broken lens.The investigation is ongoing and 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 telescope, 5.4 mm, 0°, autoclavable was bent.The issue was found during preparation for use for a therapeutic laparoscopic cholecystectomy that was completed with no delay and a similar device.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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, a definitive root cause of the reported bent autoclavable telescope could not be determined, however, based on the observed damage, the issue was likely due to impact stress as a result of user handling/mishandling.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: TELESCOPE, 5.4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE
• Common Device Name: OLYMPUS OES LAPAROSCOPY SYSTEM
• 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 Key: 18125921
• Report Number: 9610773-2023-03270
• Device Sequence Number: 6553695
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761029599
• UDI-Public: 04042761029599
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NV
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K923982
• 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
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/23/2024

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: WA50372B
• Device Lot Number: 589296
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/02/2023
• 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: 10/30/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/19/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/13/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/23/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/15/2011
• 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