MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH Inner sheath, for 26 Fr. outer sheath; Endoscope sheath, reusable

Model Number	A22040A
Medical Device Problem Code	Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the inner sheath had crack in beak.The issue occurred during reprocessing.No patient harm was reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is still ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation has been completed or when new and significant information becomes available.Olympus will continue to monitor the field performance of this device.

• Brand Name: Inner sheath, for 26 Fr. outer sheath
• Common Device Name: Endoscope sheath, 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 ; +1(508)207-7661
• MDR Report Key: 50952196
• Report Number: 9610773-2026-06455
• Device Sequence Number: 10451400
• Product Code: HIH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04042761029339
• UDI-Public: 04042761029339
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K931995
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/30/2026

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: A22040A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/24/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/17/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/30/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown