| Model Number |
GIF-H180 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Erratic or Intermittent Display (1182); Failure to Clean Adequately (4048)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was observed that during the device evaluation, the videoscope had the universal cord be sticky and the image had linear scratches causing a noisy image.There was no patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 following led to the malfunction: the image issue was caused by damage to the charged coupled device and the sticky universal cord was unable to be determined.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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