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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID ARTHROSCOPE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE; RIGID ARTHROSCOPE Back to Search Results
Model Number A70941A
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 01/07/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was observed that during the device evaluation, the rigid arthroscope exhibited chipped lenses.There was no patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for inspection.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the most probable cause of chipped lenses is traced to component failure due to degradation.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the final investigation.Updated fields: h2, h6, h11.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 received from customer.
 
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Brand Name
TELESCOPE "TRUEVIEW II", 4 MM, 30°, AUTOCLAVABLE
Common Device Name
RIGID ARTHROSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM   22045
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key24674916
Report Number9610773-2026-02173
Device Sequence Number15979737
Product Code HRX
UDI-Device Identifier04042761010542
UDI-Public04042761010542
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K951354
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/14/2026
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 Other
Device Model NumberA70941A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/10/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/02/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/13/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/24/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/14/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/19/2007
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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