MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD. SINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE

Model Number	NA-201SX-4021
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/20/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The evaluation of the event is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported, that, the single use aspiration needle became detached in the operating channel of the fiberscope.It did not come out of the channel into the patient, but was removed by the operators¿ hands.The issue occurred, at the end of therapeutic bronchial fibroscopy procedure.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being supplemented to provide additional information based on the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Additional information: h6, h11 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 was not returned for evaluation, the definitive root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.The event can be detected/prevented by the following instructions for use which state: ·when inserting the instrument into the endoscope, the distal end of the needle tube may be bent.When piercing the target, confirm the distal end of the sheath and needle tube in the endoscopic field of view and/or ultrasound image while considering such bending.Otherwise, patient injury such as perforation, bleeding, or mucous membrane damage may occur.Do not try to straighten a bent or deformed needle with your hands because the needle may break.Use a spare needle instead.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• Brand Name: SINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE
• Common Device Name: SINGLE USE ASPIRATION NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 2-248-1 okkonoki; kuroishi-shi, aomori 036-0 357; JA 036-0357
• Manufacturer (Section G): AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 2-248-1 okkonoki; kuroishi-shi, aomori
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 20707713
• Report Number: 9614641-2024-02098
• Device Sequence Number: 18195768
• Product Code: FCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170240935
• UDI-Public: 04953170240935
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K050503
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/18/2025

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: NA-201SX-4021
• Device Lot Number: 41V
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/23/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/16/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/18/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/18/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown