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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD. BALLOON

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Model Number MAJ-1351
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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
It was reported that after an endobronchial ultrasound (ebus) procedure, the balloon was noticed missing during bed side scope clean.It was detached from the bronchovideoscope.The patient was brought back from the recovery room back into procedure room for a secondary procedure to remove the balloon.The balloon was found in the laryngeal mask airway (lma) and was removed successfully.There were no further reports of patient harm.This complaint is #1 of 2 devices, for the balloon.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: d9, h3 and h6.The device was returned to olympus for inspection and the reported failure was not confirmed.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, the investigation findings of the reported failure, do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported event.Although the cause could not be determined, the following user handling may have caused the balloon dropout.·it was possible that the balloons might have not deflated completely when the endoscope was withdrawn from the patient.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Should additional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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information was received from the customer.
 
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Brand Name
BALLOON
Common Device Name
BALLOON
Manufacturer (Section D)
AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
2-248-1 okkonoki
kuroishi-shi, aomori 036-0 357
JA  036-0357
Manufacturer (Section G)
AOMORI OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
2-248-1 okkonoki
kuroishi-shi, aomori 036-0 357
JA   036-0357
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key24040170
Report Number9614641-2026-00044
Device Sequence Number18778241
Product Code PSV
UDI-Device Identifier04953170360459
UDI-Public04953170360459
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K042140
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/02/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberMAJ-1351
Device Lot Number53K
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/17/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/17/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/12/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/02/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/01/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
BF-UC190F ULTRASOUND BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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