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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 6,4/7,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, STRAIGHT OCULAR ANGLE, 4,2 FR. CHANNEL
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| Model Number |
WA29048A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/21/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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E1: (b)(6) healthcare corporation.The device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the evaluation found moisture under the distal cover glass, a bent outer tube, dents on the distal end, moisture under the cover glass on the objective window, a missing color ring on the eyepiece unit, and a shadow on the image due to a bent outer tube.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported to olympus, the eyepiece came off the ureteroscope.The issue was found during reprocessing.There were no reports of patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 8 years since the subject device was manufactured.The reportable malfunction was confirmed.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause for the events could not be determined.However, the reported issue is most likely due to excessive use.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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