IMAGE1 PILOT TC014Recalls & reported problems
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · IMAGE1 PILOT · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04048551387337), received between May 5, 2026 and May 5, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Display or Visual Feedback Problem” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Display or Visual Feedback Problem2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 5, 2026Display or Visual Feedback Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ENCOUNTERED A MAJOR ISSUE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE USING THE VITOM 3D SYSTEM. THE PILOT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY OPENED AND UNDER ANESTHESIA, WHICH PLACED THE PATIENT AT SIGNIFICANT RISK. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY PATIENT DAMAGE, HOWEVER THERE WAS 1 HOUR DELAY. SINCE THE PATIENT ALREADY UNDER ANESTHESIA AND OPENED WITH DELAY OF 1 HOUR, THIS CASE IS REPORTABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25086707 ↗InjuryMay 5, 2026Display or Visual Feedback Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ENCOUNTERED A MAJOR ISSUE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE USING THE VITOM 3D SYSTEM. THE PILOT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY OPENED AND UNDER ANESTHESIA, WHICH PLACED THE PATIENT AT SIGNIFICANT RISK. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY PATIENT DAMAGE, HOWEVER THERE WAS 1 HOUR DELAY. SINCE THE PATIENT ALREADY UNDER ANESTHESIA AND OPENED WITH DELAY OF 1 HOUR, THIS CASE IS REPORTABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25086691 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.