Model Number CYF-5 |
Device Problem
Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 09/28/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device has not been returned to omsc but was returned to olympus france.(ofr).Ofr sent the device to a third party laboratory for microbiological testing.As a result of the testing, no microbe was detected from the sample collected from all channels of the subject device.The testing result cleared the french guideline.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Event Description
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Olympus medical systems corp.(omsc) was informed that as a result of multiple microbiological testing by the user facility, following microbes were detected from the sample collected from all channels of the device.(b)(6) 2018: the subject device tested positive for staphylococcus non aureus (1cfu/endoscope).(b)(6) 2018: the subject device tested positive for bacillus sp.And staphylococcus non aureus (7cfu/endoscope).(b)(6) 2018: the subject device tested positive for staphylococcus non aureus (1cfu/endoscope).The device had been reprocessed with a non-olympus automated endoscope reprocessor, soluscope 4, using peracetic acid.There was no report of infection associated with this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide additional information.Omsc reviewed the manufacturing history of the subject device and confirmed no irregularity.The exact cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined at this time.If additional information becomes available, this report will be supplemented.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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