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MalfunctionFAS

HF-RESECTION ELECTRODE "PLASMALOOP", LOOP, SMALL, 24 FR., 12°-30°, ESG TURIS

Received Feb 11, 2026 · Event occurred Jan 29, 2026

Report 3007960282-2026-00025 · MDR key 24318551

Device

Generic name

Wa22705s

Model number

WA22705S

Lot number

1000157463

Product problems

  • Material Twisted/Bent

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE RESULTS OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER'S FINAL INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND NO DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION: THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT WAS TRACED TO COMPONENT FAILURE, EXPECTED OR RANDOM COMPONENT FAILURE WITHOUT ANY DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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

I WAS REPORTED THE RESECTION ELECTRODE WAS BENT UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.