VISERA Pro VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER OLYMPUS OTV-S7ProRecalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · "OTV-S7Pro VISERA Pro VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER" · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Olympus VISERA Pro video system center is an endoscope video processor. Of its 321 reports, all malfunctions, most describe a blank or unstable picture, loose or intermittent connections, and units that fail to power up. No deaths and no injuries are reported. No recalls name this device. Reports fell to 4 in the last 12 months from 13 in the previous 12.
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- Adverse event reports
- 320
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 320 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170228896), received between Jul 12, 2020 and Aug 31, 2026 — classified as 320 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “No Display/Image” (177 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. 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
- No Display/Image177
- Erratic or Intermittent Display32
- Poor Quality Image31
- Loose or Intermittent Connection21
- Connection Problem19
- Display or Visual Feedback Problem13
- Failure to Power Up13
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem10
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions309
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient8
- No Patient Involvement4
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 320 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 31, 2026Corroded
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50526527 ↗MalfunctionJun 29, 2026No Display/Image; Loose or Intermittent Connection
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED LOOSE CABLE WITH NO IMAGE INVOLVING AN OLYMPUS VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25651737 ↗MalfunctionApr 7, 2026Poor Quality Image
IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER PRESENTED STREAKS IN THE IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24800946 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2025Activation Failure; Activation Failure
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22907397 ↗MalfunctionMar 28, 2025No Display/Image; Poor Quality Image; No Display/Image; Poor Quality Image
IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO PROCESSOR EXPERIENCED COLOR BARS ON SLAVE MONITOR AND NO VIDEO IMAGE. THE EVENT HAPPENED DURING SET UP. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21724506 ↗MalfunctionMar 19, 2025Defective Component; Defective Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VIDEO PROCESSOR HAD THE POWER BUTTON HAS TO BE HELD DOWN TO KEEP THE UNIT ON, OTHERWISE, IT TURNS OFF. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING DIAGNOSTIC CYSTOSCOPY PROCEDURE AND BEFORE SEDATION WHICH WAS COMPLETED USING A SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21640683 ↗MalfunctionMar 19, 2025No Display/Image; Loose or Intermittent Connection; No Display/Image; Loose or Intermittent Connection
IT WAS REPORTED THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAD OCCASIONAL POOR CONTACT BETWEEN THE ENDOSCOPE CABLE AND THE CONSOLE CONNECTOR AND NO IMAGE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING THE PREPARATION OF THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21639906 ↗MalfunctionMar 11, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21580263 ↗MalfunctionJan 23, 2025Erratic or Intermittent Display; Erratic or Intermittent Display
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE IMAGE WOULD DISAPPEAR FOR NO REASON. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21218091 ↗MalfunctionJan 8, 2025Complete Loss of Power; Complete Loss of Power
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE DID NOT SWITCH ON. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING INSPECTION FOR USE FOR AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21101157 ↗MalfunctionDec 20, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20995338 ↗MalfunctionNov 19, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS OBSERVED DURING THE DEVICE INSPECTION, THAT THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED NO IMAGE DUE TO A DAMAGED VIDEO CONNECTOR SOCKET. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20727276 ↗MalfunctionNov 14, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS OBSERVED, DURING THE DEVICE INSPECTION. THAT THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20685349 ↗MalfunctionNov 13, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD BROKEN WIRES NEAR THE CAMERA. AND WHEN THE CABLE WAS MOVED, THE VIDEO WAS LOST. IT IS UNKNOWN, WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20674974 ↗MalfunctionNov 6, 2024Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection
IT WAS REPORTED, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER VIDEO CONNECTOR WAS LOOSE AND COULD NOT LOCK THE CAMERA TIGHTLY. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE IN AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM. THE FACILITY FINISHED THE PROCEDURE WITH THE REPLACEMENT DEVICE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20623449 ↗MalfunctionNov 1, 2024No Display/Image; Loose or Intermittent Connection; No Display/Image; Loose or Intermittent Connection
IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED NO IMAGE WHEN SHAKING THE CONNECTOR DUE TO LOOSE LOCK OF VIDEO CONNECTOR SOCKET. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20589015 ↗MalfunctionOct 30, 2024Erratic or Intermittent Display; Erratic or Intermittent Display
IT WAS REPORTED, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER IMAGE OFTEN FLICKERS. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE SCOPE, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTS. THE ISSUE OCCURRED, DURING MAINTENANCE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20569512 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED, DURING A THERAPEUTIC LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD NO IMAGE AND SCREEN TURNED WHITE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A SIMILAR DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20559866 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS OBSERVED DURING MAINTENANCE, THAT THE VIDEO PROCESSOR EXHIBITED NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20554183 ↗MalfunctionOct 25, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED, THE VIDEO SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY HAS NO IMAGE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED, DURING REPROCESSING. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20532803 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Erratic or Intermittent Display; Erratic or Intermittent Display
IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER IMAGE WAS TURNING GREEN EVERY FEW SECONDS. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20509500 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Complete Loss of Power; Complete Loss of Power
IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER WAS NOT POWERING UP. UPON TROUBLESHOOTING, A FUSE WAS FOUND TO BE BLOWN, BUT AFTER REPLACEMENT AND TURNING ON THE POWER, THE FUSE BLEW AGAIN. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20509043 ↗MalfunctionOct 16, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER DISPLAYED NO IMAGE WHEN SWITCHED ON. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20467745 ↗MalfunctionOct 15, 2024Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection
IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD POOR CONTACT OF THE VIDEO CABLE SOCKET. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20456209 ↗MalfunctionOct 14, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS OBSERVED DURING THE DEVICE INSPECTION, THAT THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED NO IMAGE DUE TO THE LOOSE VIDEO CONNECTOR SOCKET. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20441414 ↗
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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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