P CORD MAJ-814Recalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170078361), received between Dec 9, 2018 and Oct 9, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn1
- Numbness1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 9, 2024Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT IN CONTACT WITH ANY METAL OBJECTS DURING THE PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT WAS LAYING ON A GROUNDED OPERATING TABLE THAT INCLUDED ADDITIONAL METAL COMPONENTS. THE PATIENT'S LEFT THIGH WAS NOT HAIRY AND THE PAD REMAINED ATTACHED THROUGHOUT THE PROCEDURE. THE SETTINGS ON THE GENERATOR WERE SET ACCORDING TO OLYMPUS AND NO ALARM SOUNDED. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE ANY METAL IMPLANTS AND NO ADDITIONAL BURNS WERE FOUND ON THE PATIENT. FURTHERMORE, IT WAS REPORTED THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN USING OLYMPUS CABLES FOR 3-5 YEARS.
Patient problems: Full thickness (Third Degree) Burn
MAUDE report 20411692 ↗MalfunctionDec 9, 2018Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
THE USER ATTACHED THE PATIENT PLATE (ELECTRODE PLATE) ON THE RIGHT BUTTOCK OF THE PATIENT IN THE ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURE OF USING HIGH FREQUENCY CURRENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT FELT A SENSE OF NUMBNESS. THERE WAS NO PROBLEM THAT ATTACHMENT OF THE PATIENT PLATE ON THE PATIENT'S BODY, AND CONNECTION OF THE PATIENT PLATE AND THE SUBJECT MAJ-814. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF THE PATIENT¿S INJURY REGARDING THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: Numbness
MAUDE report 8145290 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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