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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE; RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE

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Model Number ENF-GP2
Medical Device Problem Code Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3 - the date of event is unknown.A supplemental report will be submitted if provided.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 the rhino-laryngo fiberscope was dropped and found to have fiberglass inside of the device.There were no reports of patient harm.
 
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.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, the most probable cause of the complaint is cause traced to component failure indicating expected or random component failure without any design or manufacturing issue.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
RHINO-LARYNGO FIBERSCOPE
Common Device Name
RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE
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 Key24293880
Report Number3002808148-2026-03662
Device Sequence Number10247744
Product Code EOB
UDI-Device Identifier04953170411328
UDI-Public04953170411328
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K181240
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 Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/22/2026
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 NumberENF-GP2
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/03/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/01/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/09/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/22/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured07/06/2021
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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