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M844 F40 / M822 F40 000000000010448142Recalls & reported problems

Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG · F40 stand for M822 - for Leica surgical operating microscope systems: M822 F40 · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 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 07630003526233), received between Jul 18, 2025 and Jul 18, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unintended Electrical Shock” (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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Unintended Electrical Shock1

Patient problems

  • Electric Shock1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 18, 2025Unintended Electrical Shock; Unintended Electrical Shock

    LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (SCHWEIZ) AG RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM GREECE STATING THAT A NURSE SUFFERED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE TRANSPORTING AN M822 F40 FROM THE STORAGE ROOM TO THE OPERATING ROOM. NO INJURIES OCCURRED. SHE DESCRIBED HER ARM AS FEELING NUMB FOR A FEW SECONDS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: Electric Shock

    MAUDE report 22541735 ↗

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