| Model Number |
AR-TL08E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Clean Adequately (4048)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/15/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the subject device had a small black fragment from the device in the basket issue during a reprocessing procedure.There were no reports of patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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No additional information received from customer.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the final investigation.Updated fields: d8, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11 the device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the reported failure was confirmed.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: the black coating added to the metal parts of the device was detaching.The issue was traced to component failure.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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