MalfunctionGCT
EVIS LUCERA ELITE XENON LIGHT SOURCE
Received Apr 16, 2026 · Event occurred Aug 18, 2025
Report 3002808148-2026-11703 · MDR key 24895992
Device
Product problems
- No Display/Image
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
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: LIGHT SOURCE ENDOSCOPE SOCKET WAS CORRODED CAUSES OCCASIONAL BLACKOUT 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
IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE XENON LIGHT SOURCE EXHIBITED OCCASIONAL BLACKOUT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.