HIGHLIGHT 5142002Recalls & reported problems
Richard Wolf GmbH · LIGHT SOURCE X 300 300W Xenon short arc lamp, dialog function, touch screen, color display, compatible with core nova, universal light cable connection, 6000K, U: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, Dim (wxhxd) 300x160x400mm · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04055207012901), received between Mar 20, 2017 and Mar 20, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Displays Incorrect Message” (1 report).
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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Displays Incorrect Message1
- Device Inoperable1
Patient problems
- Patient Problem/Medical Problem1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 20, 2017Device Inoperable; Device Displays Incorrect Message; Device Inoperable; Device Displays Incorrect Message
RICHARD WOLF (B)(4) WAS NOTIFIED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE DEVICE IN QUESTION STOPPED AND AN ERROR MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON SCREEN. A BACK UP DEVICE WAS NOT READILY AVAILABLE AND PROCEDURE STOPPED AND RESCHEDULED. DELAY IN PROCEDURE MAY HAVE PLACED PATIENT AT RISK.
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 6417335 ↗
Other Light source, endoscope, xenon arc devices
- VISERA XENON LIGHT SOURCE CLV-S45Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc34 reports
- n.a. 20132620-1Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · Light source, endoscope, xenon arc2 reports
- LIGHT CONTROL CABLE MAJ-1567Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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