MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 2.7 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID ARTHROSCOPE

Model Number	A70961A
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported, the telescope "trueview ii", 2.7 mm, 30°, autoclavable displayed a broken tip.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The evaluation of the event is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Since the device is more than 15 years old, the device history record was unable to be reviewed.However, olympus only releases products to market that meet all manufacturing specifications and final product release criteria.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the reportable malfunction was confirmed.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause for the event could not be determined.However, it is likely that the damaged cover glass and bent outer tube can be attributed to improper handling, application of excessive force, impact to the distal end of the telescope.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 2.7 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE
• Common Device Name: RIGID ARTHROSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer (Section G): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 19297375
• Report Number: 9610773-2024-01204
• Device Sequence Number: 6016213
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761010634
• UDI-Public: 04042761010634
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K951354
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/08/2024

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: A70961A
• Device Lot Number: 513445
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/08/2024
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/08/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/27/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/13/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/03/2006
• 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