MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENDOEYE FLEX 3D DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number	LTF-190-10-3D
Medical Device Problem Code	Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)
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 videoscope exhibited images disappearing and error messages b30 (scope communication error) and e216 (image occurrence).There were no reports of patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the l:egal manufacturer's final investigation results.Based on the results of the investigation, the confirmed malfunctions were likely due to water or moisture that may have intruded into the endoscope, and the moisture caused the image sensor unit and the circuit board in the endoscope connector to be broken; however a definitive root cause could not be identified.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.The event can be detected/prevented by following the instructions for use (ifu) which state: -operation manual chapter 3, ¿preparation and inspection¿ section 3.6, ¿inspection of the endoscopic system¿ ¿inspection of the endoscopic image¿.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: ENDOEYE FLEX 3D DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE
• Common Device Name: FLEX 3D DEFLECTABLE 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: 20465133
• Report Number: 9610595-2024-21194
• Device Sequence Number: 18324000
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170434938
• UDI-Public: 04953170434938
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K123365
• 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): 11/07/2024

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: LTF-190-10-3D
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/09/2024
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/10/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/07/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/16/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/07/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/12/2016
• 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