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TELESCOPE, 3 MM, 30°, WIDEANGLE, AUTOCLAVABLE

Received Jun 30, 2026

Report 9610773-2026-04669 · MDR key 25664872

Device

Generic name

Rigid Endoscope Telescope

Model number

A4674A

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION. DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED IF AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. 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

THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE RIGID ENDOSCOPE TELESCOPE TO THE SERVICE CENTER FOR A SEPARATE ISSUE. DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS, THE SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED A CHIPPED LENS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.