| Model Number |
GIF-XP170N |
| 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 during the device inspection, that the videoscope exhibited the nozzle, and the bending section cover had foreign objects.There were no reports of patient involvement.
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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.New information added to the following fields: h3, h6.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the investigation, olympus confirmed foreign material came out of the device, but the type of the material or root cause cannot be identified.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.There was no deviation from ifu on reprocessing steps for the location where the material remained.There was no physical damage at the location where the material remained.The events can be detected and prevented in accordance with the following sections of the instructions for instructions for use: ¿detection methods are written in ifu: gif/cf-170 series operation manual chapter 3 preparation and inspection.Prevention measures are written in ifu: gif/cf-170 series reprocessing manual chapter 5 reprocessing the endoscope.¿ olympus will continue to monitor the field performance for this device.
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