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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ULTRASONIC PROBE

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Model Number UM-S20-17S
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Leak/Splash (1354)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/05/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the ultrasonic probe has a micro break at the distal tip.The issue occurred during reprocessing.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from customer.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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: distal tip leaking oil.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: a fracture problem was identified.The most probable cause is 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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Brand Name
ULTRASONIC PROBE
Common Device Name
ULTRASONIC PROBE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061
JA  961-8061
Manufacturer (Section G)
SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
3-1 okamiyama
odakura, nishigo-mura,
nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061
JA   961-8061
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key23680808
Report Number3002808148-2025-23699
Device Sequence Number18637987
Product Code ITX
UDI-Device Identifier04953170467301
UDI-Public04953170467301
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K250762
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Biomedical Engineer
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/27/2026
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 NumberUM-S20-17S
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/11/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/06/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/19/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/01/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/27/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/09/2025
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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