| Model Number |
MCENDO550R |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Optical Problem (3001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Patient Involvement (2645); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/15/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Terumo has not received the device for evaluation; therefore, the investigation has yet to be completed.Terumo plans on submitting a follow-up report when the investigation is complete and when more information becomes available.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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The user facility reported to terumo cardiovascular that the scope was very dark.It is unknown when this event occurred, whether the product was changed out, or if there was any effect on the patient or results of the surgery.Due to the unknown information for this event, it is being reported.Terumo continues to attempt to gain more information regarding this event from the user facility.
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Event or Problem Description
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The event occurred during setup.The product was changed out.There was no delay and the procedure was completed.Successfully with no patient effect.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is submitted to fda in accord with applicable regulations ¿ and as indicated by terumo cardiovascular systems in the initial report submitted to the fda on december 17, 2018.(b)(4).The sample was not returned for evaluation; however, past product complaints were reviewed for similar issues and possible causes would be the product was either dropped or inadvertently struck by an object and excessive force was exerted on the endoscope shaft; this could deflect the shaft and lead to the alteration of the internal lens system.The labeling for the device stresses the importance of how fragile the device is and instructs the user to handle the product with extreme care to prevent damage to the device.The most likely root cause is improper handling caused the internal lens to break.All available information has been placed on file in quality management for appropriate tracking, trending, and follow-up.
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