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MalfunctionFEM

WM-NP2 WORKSTATION SET 4 (JP)

Received Oct 9, 2025 · Event occurred Sep 11, 2025

Report 9611174-2025-00317 · MDR key 23257571

Device

Generic name

Wm-*p2 Series Of Endoscopy Workstations

Model number

K10021610

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION. AN OLYMPUS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE USER FACILITY AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. CASTOR WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WILL NOT BE SENT BACK TO OLYMPUS FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND REPAIR. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION THE ISSUE WAS CAUSED BY A COMPONENT FAILURE OF THE CASTER. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE SUBJECT DEVICE CASTOR WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.