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

Received Feb 27, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 15, 2026

Report 3007960282-2026-00036 · MDR key 24474479

Device

Generic name

Hf-resection Electrode

Model number

WA47506S

Lot number

NI

Product problems

  • Material Deformation

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THE RESECTION ELECTRODE WAS BENT. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING A HYSTEROSCOPIC FASCIECTOMY PROCEDURE AND WAS COMPLETED USING A SIMILAR DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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

Description of Event or Problem

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUPPLEMENTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASED ON THE APPROVED FINAL INVESTIGATION. 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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.