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This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the approved 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, and since the device malfunction was not confirmed during evaluation, the definitive root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.However, there was trace of third-party repair found on the subject device on the charged coupled device unit.A judgement could not be made if the repair was related to the suggested event.The event can be prevented by following the instructions for use (ifu): ifu states that disassembly, repair, etc.Of device by third-party is prohibited for there is a risk of user/patient getting injury.Operation manual - important information - please read before use - prohibition of improper repair and modification.This instrument does not contain any user-serviceable parts.Do not disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair it; patient or operator injury and/or equipment damage may result.Equipment that has been disassembled, repaired, altered, changed, or modified by persons other than olympus¿ own authorized service personnel is excluded from olympus¿ limited warranty and is not warranted by olympus in any manner.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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