MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH HF-CABLE, MONOPOLAR; ELECTRICAL-ONLY MEDICAL DEVICE CONNECTION CABLE, REUSABLE

Model Number	A0393
Medical Device Problem Codes	Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071); Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/09/2026
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 the electrical only medical device connection cable; reusable had a cord burnt and was separated from the plug at the cautery machine end.The issue was found during a transurethral resection of prostate gland procedure.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the final investigation.Updated fields: d8, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6 and h11.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the reported failure was confirmed.In addition, the following reportable malfunctions were identified during the device evaluation: the cord was found to be completely broken at the plug (male connector) for the electrosurgical generator.Charred stains were observed around the damaged area, consistent with thermal damage.Based on the results of the investigation a root cause could not be identified.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 the customer.

• Brand Name: HF-CABLE, MONOPOLAR
• Common Device Name: ELECTRICAL-ONLY MEDICAL DEVICE CONNECTION CABLE, REUSABLE
• 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 Key: 25160194
• Report Number: 9610773-2026-03721
• Device Sequence Number: 20991346
• Product Code: GCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761001656
• UDI-Public: 04042761001656
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K944201
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/06/2026

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 Number: A0393
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/17/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/02/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/13/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/06/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/29/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown