MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number	URF-V3
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Puncture/Hole (1504); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/09/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the uretero-reno videoscope had gauges and tears with a hole in the instrument channel port.The issue was found during reprocessing and there were no reports of patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device evaluation is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the reportable malfunction was confirmed.Based on the results of the investigation, and although olympus could not specify the root cause of the suggested event, it is likely the defect was caused by endotherapy accessories that were inserted/withdrawn when their distal ends were not completely closed.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use which state: operation manual_ operation_ using endotherapy accessories.Warning:when inserting or withdrawing an endotherapy accessory, confirm that its distal end is closed or completely retracted into the sheath.Insert or withdraw the endotherapy accessory slowly and straight into or from the forceps port of the sealing accessory.Otherwise, the biopsy valve may be damaged and pieces of it could fall off.It may cause patient injury.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
Event or Problem Description
The device had gouges and tears.

• Brand Name: URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE
• Common Device Name: URETERO-RENO VIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520; JA 965-8520
• Manufacturer (Section G): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 20267569
• Report Number: 9610595-2024-18859
• Device Sequence Number: 11645516
• Product Code: FGB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170435119
• UDI-Public: 04953170435119
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: KS
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K181451
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/13/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: URF-V3
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/19/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/18/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/13/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/20/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/15/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown