| Model Number |
WA47787A |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following patient identifiers are linked: (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during trans cervical resection in saline procedure, the subject device broke while inside the patient.A medical intervention was done to retrieve the broken part successfully.As the physician was finishing the procedure, the loop broke off again.There was no indication that the second device broke inside the patient.This resulted to a procedural delay of more than 30 minutes.The procedure was then completed with the use of a similar device.There were no further reports of patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Three attempts were performed to obtain additional information, but no response was received from the customer.This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: h6 the device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, a definitive root cause could not be determined.The most probable cause was not established; the investigation findings do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported adverse event.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information was received from the customer.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Three attempts were performed to obtain additional information, but no response was received from the customer.This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.The device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, a definitive root cause could not be determined.The most probable cause was not established; the investigation findings do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported adverse event.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information was received from the customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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