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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE; RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE

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Model Number ENF-GP2
Medical Device Problem Code Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/04/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The evaluation of the event is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported, the fiberscope was being cleaned with detergent wipes and the scope was not being soaked in detergent as indicated in the instructions for use manual.The issue occurred during reprocessing.There were no reports of patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Additional information added to field h6.The device history record was unable to be reviewed for this device since the serial number was not provided.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Three attempts were performed to obtain additional information, but no response was received from the customer.Based on the results of the investigation and the information provided, root cause as to why the customer was not soaking the scope in detergent as indicated in the instructions for use could not be determined.The event can be detected and prevented by following the instructions for use which state: rhino-laryngo fiberscope olympus enf-gp2: reprocessing manual: chapter 3 compatible reprocessing methods and chemical agents.Chapter 4 reprocessing workflow for the endoscope and accessories.Chapter 5 reprocessing the endoscope.Chapter 6 reprocessing the accessories.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE
Common Device Name
RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE
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 Key18914363
Report Number3002808148-2024-02473
Device Sequence Number6970932
Product Code EOB
UDI-Device Identifier04953170399282
UDI-Public04953170399282
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K181240
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
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 NumberENF-GP2
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
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 03/04/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/03/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/15/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/12/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
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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