| Model Number |
PCF-H190TI |
| 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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The device evaluation is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was observed that during the device inspection, the colono videoscope exhibited instrument channel was clogged by foreign material.There were no reports of patient involvement.Additional details relating to the patient and the event have been requested, but no response has been received at this time.
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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.Corrected fields: g2 (unmark health professional and user facility).Additional information added to field: d9, h3, h4, and h6.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 6 years since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation and the information provided, it could not be determined what the foreign material was.There was no physical damage to the area where the foreign material was detected.Therefore, the cause of the material remaining in the device could not be determined.The legal manufacture reviewed the customer provided the cleaning disinfection and sterilization (cds) processes where no obvious deviations from instructions for use (ifu) were identified.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 preventative measures 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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