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HF-RESECTION ELECTRODE "PLASMALOOP ¿ MEDIUM, 30°", 24 FR., STANDARD, 12°-30°

Received Jul 5, 2025 · Event occurred Jun 13, 2025

Report 3007960282-2025-00097 · MDR key 22408091

Device

Generic name

Hf-resection Electrode

Model number

WA47506S

Lot number

1000133943

Product problems

  • Break
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component
  • Break
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE APPROVED FINAL INVESTIGATION. UPDATED FIELDS: H6, H11. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, AND SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOOK ELECTRODE CAME OFF AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT¿S BODY DURING A THERAPEUTIC GYNECOLOGIC TRANSCERVICAL RESECTION IN SALINE (TCRIS) PROCEDURE. THE FALLEN PART WAS RETRIEVED, AND A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

E1: ESTABLISHMENT NAME: (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.