| Model Number |
KD-V611M-07302S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/28/2026
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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 reported that the the cutting wire of the sphincterotome reportedly split and subsequently broke during the application of electrical current and its axis to rotated to the left and creating a potential risk of perforation.The issue occurred during a therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedure.Additional information received there was no perforation.The patient is doing very well and has already been discharged home.There were no reports of patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned to olympus for investigation.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.Based on the results of the investigation, and since the device was not returned for evaluation, the definitive root cause of the reported issue could not be determined.The most probable cause of the complaint is, cause not established.Which indicates that the investigation findings do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported adverse event.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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