| Model Number |
GF-UC140P-AL5 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
08/07/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device has not been returned to omsc but was returned to olympus (b)(4).(b)(4) sent the subject device to a third party laboratory for microbiological testing.As a result of the testing, the sample collected from all channels of the subject device tested positive for coagulase-negative staphylococci (2cfu/100ml).The testing result cleared the (b)(6) guideline.Omsc reviewed the manufacture history of the device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.If additional information is received, this report will be supplemented.
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Event or Problem Description
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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed that as a result of routine microbiological testing by the user facility, the sample collected from the subject device tested positive for enterobacteria (5cfu/100ml).The device had been reprocessed with a non-olympus automated endoscope reprocessor, soluscope 3, using peracetic acid.There was no report of infection associated with this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is submitting to correct "device product code".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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