| Model Number |
OTV-S7H-1NA-12E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Erratic or Intermittent Display (1182)
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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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E2/e3: no information available for the occupation of the initial reporter or whether they are a healthcare professional the investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the camera head had a noisy image.There were no reports of patient harm.
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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.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 reported failure was confirmed.In addition, the following reportable malfunctions were identified during the device evaluation: the oredome on the video connector side is not watertight.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: the camera cable was disconnected, which prevented normal communication and resulted in the generation of image noise.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely that the malfunctions identified during the device evaluation root cause of the issue could not be determined.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was provided by the customer: the reported malfunction was identified before the procedure.The intended procedure was completed using similar device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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