MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID ARTHROSCOPE

Model Number	A70940A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Component Missing (2306); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device evaluation is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was observed during the device inspection, that the rigid arthroscope exhibited a missing numbering due to aging, lens damage, and outer tube was bent.There were no reports of patient involvement.
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.Based on the results of the investigation, the root cause of the reported event is unable to be determined.However, the likely cause of the reported event is due 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.

• Brand Name: TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 0°, AUTOCLAVABLE
• Common Device Name: RIGID ARTHROSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer (Section G): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 20362686
• Report Number: 9610773-2024-02413
• Device Sequence Number: 15423392
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761010535
• UDI-Public: 04042761010535
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K951354
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/23/2024

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: Other
• Device Model Number: A70940A
• Device Lot Number: 305003
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/25/2024
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/27/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/20/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/03/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/23/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/16/2003
• 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: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown