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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A Back to Search Results
Model Number WA29042A
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer's allegation was confirmed due to foreign matter adhering to the objective lens causing image defects.In addition to the reportable malfunction documented in b5, the additional device evaluation findings are as follows: the outer tube was bent, the lighting was poor due to a broken light guide, and the product name on the ring was faded.The investigation is ongoing.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, the olympus ureteroscope had a black blur in the center of the screen.The device was returned for evaluation.During the device evaluation, the following reportable malfunction was found: the gold-plated section of the outer tube was damaged.There was no report of patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted to capture the reportable malfunction found during the device evaluation.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of 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.It has been over 9 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause could not be determined.However, it is likely that the phenomena occurred to wear and tear due to the age of the investigated device as well as excessive force.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A
Common Device Name
URETEROSCOPE
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 Key18275255
Report Number9610773-2023-03534
Device Sequence Number15243951
Product Code FGB
UDI-Device Identifier04042761062503
UDI-Public04042761062503
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K951855
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/05/2024
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 NumberWA29042A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/16/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/20/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/23/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/06/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/05/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/16/2014
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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