CVINTERFACE CONVERTER MAJ-1916Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 40 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170305535), received between Jan 26, 2021 and Dec 5, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 39 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “No Display/Image” (22 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 40 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionDec 5, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAD NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20855840 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 3, 2024No Device Output; No Device Output

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER¿S FRONT PANEL STOPWATCH SETTING COULD NO LONGER BE ACTIVATED ON PANEL SWITCHES 1 AND 2. IT WAS NOT SPECIFIED DURING WHAT TYPE OF DEVICE USAGE THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20365150 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 10, 2024No Display/Image; Communication or Transmission Problem; No Display/Image; Communication or Transmission Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD AN E315 ERROR (INCOMPATIBLE SCOPE) AND THEY GOT COLOR BARS BUT NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20180827 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 26, 2024Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD AN E315 ERROR CODE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED BEFORE THE ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SIMILAR DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19613989 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 22, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD NO IMAGE. IT IS UNSPECIFIED WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19590575 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 6, 2024Circuit Failure; No Display/Image; Circuit Failure; No Display/Image

  IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE INSPECTION, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED NO IMAGE ON MONITOR WITH 190 SERIES SCOPES DUE TO FAULTY LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHING DEVICE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (LVDS PCB), IMAGE FROZE INTERMITTENTLY DUE TO FAULTY PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (DP), AND ONE SPACER WAS FOUND BROKEN. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19481308 ↗
• InjuryJun 3, 2024Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AT THE BEGINNING OF A DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE, B30 ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED ON THE 190 SERIES SCOPES BUT WORKED WELL ON THE180 SERIES SCOPES. THE PATIENT HAD TO BE WAKED AND REMOVED FROM THE ENDO SUITE AND THEN ABLE TO USE THE OLDER SCOPE MODEL AND PROCEDURE COMPLETED WITH A 45-MINUTE DELAY. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19454720 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 22, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER SCREEN BLACKED OUT INTERMITTENTLY DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19373300 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 17, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD NO IMAGE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING AN UNKNOWN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19347465 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 25, 2024Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD AN UNKNOWN ERROR ON AN UNSUPPORTED SCOPE AND IT WAS NOTED BY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER ENGINEER AS AN E315 ERROR. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19182357 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 16, 2024Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD A B30 (COMMUNICATION) ERROR. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19116525 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 4, 2024Degraded; No Display/Image; Degraded; No Display/Image

  IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXHIBITED A WORN OUT LOCK LATCH ON THE VIDEO CONNECTOR CAUSED A LOSS OF IMAGE WHEN WIGGLING THE SCOPE END CONNECTOR. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19041797 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 26, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD NO IMAGE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18984157 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 22, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED, THE VIDEO PROCESSOR EXHIBITED NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18961779 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 20, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING MORNING POWER UP. INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SIMILAR DEVICE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18946613 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 11, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER DISPLAYED NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18881907 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 21, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER DISPLAYED NO IMAGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18749903 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 5, 2023Connection Problem; Connection Problem

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER, CV-190 VIDEO SYSTEM HAD EXPERIENCED IMAGE LOSS DURING PREPARATION OF THE CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS DIAGNOSTIC. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A SIMILAR DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT OR USER HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17687168 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 1, 2023Poor Quality Image; Poor Quality Image

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD A COLOR BAR IN THE IMAGE AND THE OBJECT WAS VISIBLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17673909 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 14, 2023No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER HAD AN IMAGE WITHIN THE MONITOR ON THE WALL WHERE THE DEVICE CONNECTS TO THE MONITOR; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO IMAGE ON THE PROVATION SOFTWARE. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED AN "ISSUES WITH LIVE VIDEO FEED, CHECK CONNECTIONS.¿ ERROR MESSAGE. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE, AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR USER INJURY REPORTED DUE TO THE EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17546887 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 4, 2023Poor Quality Image; Poor Quality Image

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER EXPERIENCED A DISTORTED IMAGE. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE EVENT TOOK PLACE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OR PATIENT OR USER HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17460375 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 15, 2023No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER COULD NOT DETECT SIGNAL AND NO IMAGE WAS PRODUCED ON THE MONITOR. THE SYSTEM WAS BEING RESTARTED AND THE IMAGE WAS RESTORED TEMPORARILY BUT COULD DISAPPEAR AND THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. FINALLY, A SIMILAR DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, ALL PROCEDURES WERE COMPLETED AS PLANNED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. RELATED PATIENT IDENTIFIER: (B)(6).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17135925 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 13, 2023No Display/Image; No Display/Image

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO OLYMPUS THAT THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER DISPLAYED A COLOR BAR INSTEAD OF THE ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE, HAS A LOOSE CONNECTOR CONNECTION. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED IN PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON THE PROCEDURE, AND NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED, THEREFORE, NO PATIENT HARM WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16739906 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 13, 2023Circuit Failure; Poor Quality Image; Circuit Failure; Poor Quality Image

  THE OLYMPUS REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED (ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER) THAT IN PREPARATION FOR A DIAGNOSTIC ENDOSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER WAS BEING USED WITH THE 150/180 SERIES SCOPE AND THE IMAGE WAS APPEARING WITH HORIZONTAL LINES. THERE WAS TOO MUCH FLICKERING, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE IMAGE. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A SIMILAR DEVICE. A FIVE-MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16530082 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 13, 2023Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem

  THE OLYMPUS REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED (ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER) THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A TRANSBRONCHIAL LUNG BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THE EVIS EXERA III VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER DISPLAYED AN ERROR CODE B40 MESSAGE ON THE MONITOR. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A SIMILAR DEVICE WITH NO DELAY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16529857 ↗