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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. ENDOSCOPIC CO2 REGULATION UNIT

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Model Number UCR
Medical Device Problem Code Pressure Problem (3012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/28/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
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 the co2 regulation unit had defective regulation of the pressure.It goes from low to really high.The issue was found during installation.There were no reports of patient involvement.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from the customer.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the final investigation.Updated field: d8, h2, h3, h6, h11 the device was not returned to olympus for inspection, and the reported failure was not confirmed.The customer contacted olympus technical assistance support (tac) via phone.Troubleshooting was performed; however, it was not able to resolve the reported allegation.The customer informed tac that, during installation of the ucr, the regulator was found to be defective, fluctuating from a low level to a very high level and failing to regulate pressure properly.The device will not be returned to olympus for evaluation.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the cause could not be established for the malfunction.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
ENDOSCOPIC CO2 REGULATION UNIT
Common Device Name
CO2 REGULATION UNIT
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 Key24445744
Report Number3002808148-2026-05360
Device Sequence Number10254552
Product Code HIF
UDI-Device Identifier04953170465963
UDI-Public04953170465963
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K081173
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) 05/23/2026
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 NumberUCR
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/29/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/20/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/25/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured03/18/2025
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 Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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