| Model Number |
URF-V3R |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Corroded (1131); Positioning Problem (3009)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/20/2026
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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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The customer reported the uretero-reno videoscope had a separate issue.During the initial evaluation of the device it was observed, that distal end plastic cover and the objective lens had corrosion, and the control knob was stuck, no movement.No patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to olympus for inspection.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction of the corroded lens and cover: cause traced to degradation of the components.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction of the control knob stuck: cause traced to failure of the control knob.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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