| Model Number |
NM-610U-0523 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/18/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned to olympus for inspection and the reported failure was not confirmed.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.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a therapeutic polypectomy procedure, the surgeon experienced "difficulty with the needle inserting into the bowel wall.They have had to have multiple tries to get the needle to enter the mucosal so that the injectate could be inserted - twice to use everlift to raise the polyp and once for the tattoo to mark a bowel cancer.The procedure was completed using a competitor device.There were no reports of patient harm.This is event 1 of 3.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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