MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "ULTRA", 4 MM, 0°; RIGID RHINOSCOPE

Model Number	WA4KS400
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/16/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, the subject device had chipped distal end.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated field(s): d8, h2, h3, h4, h6 and h11 the device was returned to olympus for evaluation and the customer's allegation was confirmed.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, the most probable cause of the complaint is caused by a component failure of insertion tube.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from customer.

• Brand Name: TELESCOPE "ULTRA", 4 MM, 0°
• Common Device Name: RIGID RHINOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer (Section G): OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH; kuehnstrasse 61; hamburg, hamburg 22045 ; GM 22045
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 21350158
• Report Number: 9610773-2025-00971
• Device Sequence Number: 7958563
• Product Code: EOB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761083034
• UDI-Public: 04042761083034
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K153009
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/15/2025

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: WA4KS400
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/16/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/16/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/19/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/10/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/15/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/08/2016
• 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