| Model Number |
BF-1T150 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Material Deformation (2976)
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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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The customer returned the bronchovideoscope to the service center for a separate issue.During olympus¿ device analysis it was indicated that the bronchovideoscope connecting tube's coating was peeling 1mm2 or more and the forceps channel port had a dent.There were no reports of patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for inspection when the reportable malfunction was observed.Based on the results of the investigation, the peeled coating was attributed to degradation and the dent on the channel port was attributed to stress.A definitive root cause could not be established for either.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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