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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 5 MM, 30°, NTSC, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID VIDEO LAPAROSCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 5 MM, 30°, NTSC, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID VIDEO LAPAROSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number WA50023B
Medical Device Problem Code Poor Quality Image (1408)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/02/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the rigid video scope experienced an image blur issue during a set up procedure.There were no reports of patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: b5, d8, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11 corrected field: d2a the device was returned to olympus for inspection and the reported failure was confirmed.In addition, the following reportable malfunctions were identified during the device evaluation: corrosion of charged coupled device and cable, light guide disconnection on cable side, component failure of the charged coupled device, component failure of the light guide bundle a root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: the event "image blur" due to bad charged coupled device.These events were caused by a component failure.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from customer.
 
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Brand Name
VIDEO TELESCOPE "ENDOEYE", 5 MM, 30°, NTSC, AUTOCLAVABLE
Common Device Name
RIGID VIDEO LAPAROSCOPE
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 Key21905046
Report Number9610773-2025-02900
Device Sequence Number8728795
Product Code HET
UDI-Device Identifier04042761066501
UDI-Public04042761066501
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K955456
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 05/07/2025
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 NumberWA50023B
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer04/04/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/02/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/01/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/24/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/07/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/15/2012
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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