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

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AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number LTF-S190-10
Medical Device Problem Code Peeled/Delaminated (1454)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was observed during the device inspection, that the endoeye deflectable videoscope exhibited the objective lens adhesive was peeled.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.Based on the results of the investigation, and although we could not specify the root cause of the suggested event, it is likely the defect was caused by physical stress due to bumping or dropping the distal end of the scope, or chemical stress due to the chemical solution used.Suggested event can be prevented in accordance with ifu.Operation manual for ltf-s190-10 important information ¿ please read before use ¦ dangers, warnings, and cautions: do not strike, hit, or drop the endoscope¿s distal end, rigid portion, bending section, control section, universal cord, video connector, or light guide connector.Also, do not bend, pull, or twist the endoscope¿s distal end, rigid portion, bending section, control section, universal cord, video connector, or light guide connector with excessive force.The endoscope may be damaged and could cause patient injury, burns, bleeding, and/or perforations.It could also cause parts of the endoscope to fall off inside the patient.Reprocessing manual for ltf-s190-10 3.1 compatibility summary methods listed as ¿compatible¿ in table 3.1 and table 3.2 are compatible for routine use only when used according to manufacturer¿s instructions.Repeated use and reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories lead to gradual wear and tear.Furthermore, reprocessing methods that employ higher temperatures and more caustic/corrosive materials may lead to faster deterioration.In general, sterilization processes are harsher on equipment than disinfection processes.Before each patient procedure, inspect the endoscope and accessories for damage, according to the instructions described in this manual and its companion ¿operation manual¿.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE
Common Device Name
FLEX 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 Key20634767
Report Number9610595-2024-22951
Device Sequence Number7461522
Product Code GCJ
UDI-Device Identifier04953170434662
UDI-Public04953170434662
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K111425
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 12/02/2024
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 NumberLTF-S190-10
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/30/2024
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/31/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/02/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/07/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/02/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/25/2012
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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