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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. EVIS EXERA BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE

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Model Number BF-XT160
Medical Device Problem Code No Display/Image (1183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the bronchovideoscope only displayed stripes on the image.It is unknown when the issue occurred.There were no reports of patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device evaluation is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the device evaluation and the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Device was returned and the customer's allegation was confirmed.The device evaluation found the defect was caused by wear and tear of the charged coupled device unit.Based on the results of the investigation, olympus confirmed the biopsy channel was leaking while the user was handling the device, and water invaded the device.Due to the water invasion, abnormality of electronic parts occurred which led to the malfunction.A device history review revealed no issues that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Labeling: this issue is addressed in the instructions for use (ifu): important information ¿ please read before use precaution for disappeared or frozen endoscopic image; warning ·follow the precautions given below when handling the instrument.Otherwise, the endoscopic image may disappear unexpectedly or the frozen image may not be restored during the examination.Precaution for disappeared or frozen endoscopic image; caution turn the video system center off before connecting or disconnecting the videoscope cable from the electrical connector on the endoscope.Turn the switch on or off only when the videoscope cable is connected to both the video system center and electrical connector on the endoscope.Failure to do so can result in equipment damage, including destruction of the ccd.Do not touch the electrical contacts inside the electrical connector.Ccd damage may result.3.6 inspection of the endoscopic system: inspection of the endoscopic image: 4.While observing the palm of your hand, confirm that the wli and nbi endoscopic image is free from noise, blur, fog, or other irregularities.5.Angulate the bending section and confirm that the endoscopic image is free from momentary disappearing or other irregularities.Chapter 5 troubleshooting: if the endoscope is visibly damaged, does not function as expected or is found to have irregularities during the inspection described in chapter 3, ¿preparation and inspection¿, do not use the endoscope.Contact olympus.Some problems that appear to be malfunctions may be correctable by referring to section 5.1, ¿troubleshooting guide¿.If the problem cannot be resolved by the described remedial action, stop using the endoscope and send it to olympus for repair.Olympus does not repair accessory parts.If an accessory part becomes damaged, contact olympus to purchase a replacement.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
 
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Brand Name
EVIS EXERA BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE
Common Device Name
BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE
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 Key19272276
Report Number9610595-2024-09384
Device Sequence Number17884356
Product Code EOQ
UDI-Device Identifier04953170340147
UDI-Public04953170340147
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIT
PMA/510(K) Number
K023984
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/19/2024
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 NumberBF-XT160
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer04/22/2024
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/17/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/19/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/08/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/19/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/05/2011
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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