MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE

Model Number	LTF-S190-5
Medical Device Problem Codes	No Display/Image (1183); Poor Quality Image (1408)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/11/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during service / maintenance, the flex deflectable videoscope had image noise and no image when operating the angle.There were no reports of patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The evaluation of the device is ongoing.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information d4, d8, h4.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, due to damage on the charged coupled device unit (ccd), the image disappeared during angulation.Based on the results of the investigation and previous investigations through the product technical investigation (pti) process, reasonably known information suggests probable causes such as damage or deterioration of parts, environment problem like as dust/dirt/humidity, optical problem, overheating problem, and electrical problems like as signal loss or open circuit.The most probable cause of this complaint is expected or random component failure without any design or manufacturing issue.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.

• Brand Name: ENDOEYE FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE
• Common Device Name: FLEX DEFLECTABLE VIDEOSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520; JA 965-8520
• Manufacturer (Section G): AIZU OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1-1 niiderakita; aizuwakamatsu-shi, fukushima 965-8 520; JA 965-8520
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 22459105
• Report Number: 9610595-2025-13454
• Device Sequence Number: 8217672
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170434648
• UDI-Public: 04953170434648
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K201832
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/19/2025

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 Number: LTF-S190-5
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/11/2025
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/11/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/24/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/09/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/19/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/27/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown