| Model Number |
CF-H190I |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Clean Adequately (4048)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of 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.It has been over 2 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, it was confirmed that foreign material had adhered to or clogged the nozzle.However, a definitive root cause could not be determined.It was unknown whether there were deviations from the instructions for use during the reprocessing steps in the areas where the foreign material was found.No physical damage was found at the locations where foreign material was present.The instruction manual states the detection method associated with the event in gif/cf/pcf-190 series operation manual chapter 3 preparation and inspection and preventive measures associated with the event in gif/cf/pcf-190 series reprocessing manual chapter 5 reprocessing the endoscope.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was observed, during the device inspection.That the colonovideoscope exhibited a nozzle that was clogged by a black rubbery material.There were no reports of patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device evaluation is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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