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MalfunctionFEM

WM-NP2 WORKSTATION SET 5 - ROW

Received Jul 30, 2025 · Event occurred Jul 16, 2025

Report 9611174-2025-00236 · MDR key 22663173

Device

Generic name

Wm-*p2 Series Of Endoscopy Workstations

Model number

K10021616

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE WORKSTATION EXHIBITED A BROKEN CASTOR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THE FOLLOWING LED TO THE MALFUNCTION: CASTOR WAS BROKEN DUE TO STRESS RELATED COMPONENT FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.