InjuryFDF

OLYMPUS 190 COLONOSCOPE

Received Jun 17, 2025 · Event occurred May 19, 2025

Report MW5171581 · MDR key 22235075

Device

Generic name

Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid

Manufacturer

Olympus Medical Systems Corp.

Model number

190

Product problems

Difficult or Delayed Positioning
Physical Resistance/Sticking

Patient

71 YR · Male

No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT IN FOR SCHEDULED COLONOSCOPY/POLYP REMOVAL. DIFFICULTY DEPLOYING CLIP. WHEN CLIP FINALLY DEPLOYED, REMOVAL WIRE CAUGHT IN CLIP PREVENTING REMOVAL OF WIRE. EVENT RESULTED IN EMERGENT SURGERY INVOLVING BOWEL RESECTION, REMOVING CLIP AND WIRE.