| Model Number |
KD-VC631Q-07203S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Peeled/Delaminated (1454)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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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 the single use preloaded sphincterotome v iron wire of the knife is broken.The issue occurred during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.There were no reports of patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for inspection.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: the cutting wire was broken at proximal end site and damaged the coated portion.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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