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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH URETEROSCOPE, 8,6/9,8 FR. X 430 MM, 7°, 6,4 FR. CHANNEL, WITH WA00396A; WA29042A
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| Model Number |
WA29042A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/28/2024
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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 during the device inspection that the rigid ureteroscope had a broken tip lens (cover glass).There were no reports of patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information, based on 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 10 years, since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation.And since, the device was not returned for evaluation, the definitive root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.However, it is presumed, that the reported failure mode/identified defect(s) can be attributed to improper handling and application of excessive force, impact to the device like fall, shock or similar stress.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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