MEDICAL CONTROL UNIT FOR ENDOSURGERY UCES-4Recalls & reported problems
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · MEDICAL CONTROL UNIT FOR ENDOSURGERY UCES-4 · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04953170391767), received between Sep 29, 2022 and Sep 10, 2026 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “No Display/Image” (3 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/Image3
- Communication or Transmission Problem1
- Failure to Power Up1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 10, 2026No Display/Image
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50721924 ↗MalfunctionJul 5, 2024No Display/Image; Failure to Power Up; No Display/Image; Failure to Power Up
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MEDICAL CONTROL UNIT FOR ENDOSURGERY COULD NOT CONTROL THE LIGHT SOURCE FOR ENDOSURGERY, THE IMAGE WAS NOT VISIBLE AND THERE WAS NO POWER. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19680506 ↗MalfunctionMar 20, 2024No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED THE MEDICAL CONTROL UNIT FOR ENDOSURGERY TOUCH PANEL WAS NOT RESPONSIVE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18945576 ↗MalfunctionSep 29, 2022Communication or Transmission Problem; Communication or Transmission Problem
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED PRIOR TO AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15503202 ↗
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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