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

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Model Number UM-G20-29R-3
Medical Device Problem Code No Display/Image (1183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported the image of the ultrasonic probe was not displayed when connected.The issue occurred when preparing the device for use.A similar device was used to complete the procedure.There was no patient harm or user injury reported due to the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Full e1 establishment name: (b)(6) hospital.The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer¿s allegation was confirmed.A visual check observed the ultrasonic wave was confirmed to be wavy when approximately 10cm from the tip was checked.A confirmation of the actual equipment confirmed that no ultrasonic images were produced.No issues or abnormalities were found in the drive unit and connection.This event is under investigation.A supplemental report will be submitted upon receiving additional information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's 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 image issue was excessive force to the insertion tube resulting in a break.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 Key18281017
Report Number3002808148-2023-13872
Device Sequence Number6054913
Product Code ITX
UDI-Device Identifier04953170078668
UDI-Public04953170078668
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K001203
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/17/2024
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 NumberUM-G20-29R-3
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/17/2023
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 11/24/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/04/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/07/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/17/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/25/2023
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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