MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOACOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number	GIF-LV1
Medical Device Problem Codes	Difficult to Insert (1316); Failure to Clean Adequately (4048)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was observed that during the device evaluation, the videoscope exhibited foreign material inside the channel blocking brush and forceps from being inserted.There were no reports of patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for evaluation.The device evaluation found due to damage on channel tube, water tightness was lost.Due to breakage of light guide bundle, illumination was uneven.Due to clogging of nozzle, water removal ability did not meet the standard value.The distal end was deformed.The adhesive on bending section cover was detached.The connecting tube was scratched.Due to wear of angle wire, bending angle in up direction did not meet the standard value.Due to wear of angle wire, the play of up/down knob was out of the standard value.The scope cover had a scratch and the universal cord had a scratch.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or when additional information becomes available.
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, the foreign material could not be identified nor the root cause of it.The events can be detected/prevented in accordance with the following instructions for use: operation manual chapter 3 preparation and inspection.Reprocessing manual chapter 5 reprocessing the endoscope (and related reprocessing accessories).Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOACOPE
• Common Device Name: GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520; JA 965-8520
• Manufacturer (Section G): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 18627947
• Report Number: 9610595-2024-02262
• Device Sequence Number: 8067168
• Product Code: FDS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170312373
• UDI-Public: 04953170312373
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111756
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/12/2024

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: GIF-LV1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/18/2024
• 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: 01/22/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/12/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/01/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/10/2013
• 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