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

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Model Number A0393
Medical Device Problem Code Fire (1245)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/22/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The customer contacted olympus technical assistance support via phone.No troubleshooting was performed.The customer informed olympus technical assistance support of the event.The device will not be returned to olympus for evaluation.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 electrical only medical device connection cable, reusable, began smoking and caught fire while was plugged in.This was found during a transurethral resection of bladder tumor procedure and was completed with a similar device.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, h2, h6, h11.The device was not returned to olympus for inspection, and the reported failure was not confirmed.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, the most probable cause of the reported malfunction could not be established.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.
 
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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 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg 22045
GM   22045
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key25215886
Report Number9610773-2026-03831
Device Sequence Number9810948
Product Code GCJ
UDI-Device Identifier04042761001656
UDI-Public04042761001656
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K944201
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) 06/06/2026
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 NumberA0393
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/22/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/28/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/19/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/06/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/10/2023
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
WA91307C, SN: (B)(6).
Patient SexUnknown
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