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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 Incomplete or Inadequate Connection (4037)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/08/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the balloon on the ebus scope came loose during the procedure and remained hanging at the end of the scope.The issue occurred during the procedural sedation - device outside patient, and the ebus diagnostic procedure was completed with an olympus back-up device.There were no reports of patient harm.
 
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 new additional information received from the customer.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: d8, d9, d10, e4, g3, h2, h6, h11.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.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, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: there was no problem detected, which means that either it was not confirmed that there was a problem with the device, or it was confirmed that there was no problem with the device.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
Event or Problem Description
The name of the procedure was an endobronchial ultrasound (ebus) procedure.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide a correction to the previous submitted reports.Corrected fields: b5, g2, h5, h8.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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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 Key24307833
Report Number9614641-2026-00177
Device Sequence Number21252600
Product Code PSV
UDI-Device Identifier04953170463938
UDI-Public04953170463938
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryNO
PMA/510(K) Number
K042140
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 Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/24/2026
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 NumberMAJ-1351
Device Lot Number53K
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/15/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/19/2026
02/26/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/10/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/19/2026
03/24/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
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
Patient SexUnknown
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