| Model Number |
WA47706S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/09/2025
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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 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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It was reported the hf-resection electrode loop was bent and broken.The issue was found during a hysteroscopy, with myomectomy using resectoscope procedure.There were no reports of patient harm.
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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.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: the proximal end of the electrode was also bent.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: the most probable cause for the malfunction was traced to component failure.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information provided by the customer.
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