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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "IR", 5.4 MM, 30°; RIGID OPTICAL LAPAROSCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "IR", 5.4 MM, 30°; RIGID OPTICAL LAPAROSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number WAIR530A
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/18/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
An olympus employee reported on behalf of a customer that there was a crack in the telescope.The event occurred within the operating room (or) during preparation for use.There was no report of patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The subject device was returned to olympus for evaluation.During inspection and testing, the allegation was confirmed due to broken optical lenses.The device evaluation found; the outer tube was bent.The object window had dents on the edges.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
 
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.It has been over 2 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the legal manufacturer's investigation, a definitive root cause of the broken optical lenses could not be identified.However, it¿s likely the cause is related to excessive force applied by the customer.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
TELESCOPE "IR", 5.4 MM, 30°
Common Device Name
RIGID OPTICAL LAPAROSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key18409024
Report Number9610773-2023-03787
Device Sequence Number2748107
Product Code GCJ
UDI-Device Identifier04042761086189
UDI-Public04042761086189
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCT
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K200542
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/09/2024
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 NumberWAIR530A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer12/20/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/18/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/08/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/28/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/09/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/16/2022
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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