| Model Number |
HX-201UR-135 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
10/09/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Event or Problem Description
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Olympus reviewed the following literature "outcomes of endoscopic papillectomy of ampullary carcinoma and factors affecting additional surgery." this retrospective study aimed to clarify the outcomes of patients with ampullary carcinoma (ac) treated with endoscopic papillectomy (ep) and identify factors that can predict successful control of ac by endoscopic treatment.A total of 75 patients were included.The 3-year endoscopic tumor control (condition not requiring additional surgery) rates in the m and od groups were 90.8% and 84.6% (p=.033), respectively.The 3-year endoscopic tumor control rate was 100% in patients with negative or uncertain resection margins and 76.6% in those with positive margins (p=.009).Type of adverse events/number of patients treatment-related death (1).An 82 year old male with an 11mm tumor underwent surgery for a positive margin with carcinoma and died of a treatment-related death.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is related to the following linked patient identifiers: (b)(6).The device was not returned.Attempts were performed to obtain additional information, but no response was received.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.The device history record was unable to be reviewed for this device since the serial and/or lot number was not provided.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.Based on the results of the investigation, the relationship between the device and the adverse event cannot be confirmed.There was no complaint reported on the subject device.There is no evidence of an olympus device malfunction.Therefore, the root cause cannot be determined.This supplemental report includes additional information received from the author.B5 updated accordingly.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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An olympus device did not cause or contribute to the adverse events described in the article.Also, it was confirmed that there was no malfunction of an olympus device.
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