NA 242006Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 71 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886705028740), received between May 22, 2019 and Feb 11, 2026 — classified as 71 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Display or Visual Feedback Problem” (41 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 71 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionFeb 11, 2026Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE HD EPSCP,4.0,30,175,CW_STORZ DEVICE IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE OPTIC WAS OUT OF SERVICE, THE COLOR WAS YELLOW AND THERE WAS A MARK ON THE LENS. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24315118 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED FROM SWITZERLAND THAT POSTOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE HD EPSCP, 4.0, 30, 175, CW_STORZ DEVICE DID NOT HAVE A CLEAR VIEW. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN 2024. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20505747 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 8, 2024Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN FRANCE THAT PRIOR TO SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024 THE HD EPSCP DEVICE HAD A BLACK SPOT ON THE LENS. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19687494 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Break; Use of Device Problem; Break; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARTHROSCOPE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED/BENT AND CHIPPED/SHAVED/DELAMINATED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18625815 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Break; Poor Quality Image; Use of Device Problem; Break; Poor Quality Image; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARTHROSCOPE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED/BENT, CHIPPED/SHAVED/DELAMINATED, AND HAD POOR IMAGE QUALITY. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18625800 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Break; Use of Device Problem; Break; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARTHROSCOPE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED/BENT, CHIPPED/SHAVED/DELAMINATED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18625614 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Break; Use of Device Problem; Break; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARTHROSCOPE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED, BENT, CHIPPED, SHAVED, DELAMINATED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18624870 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Break; Use of Device Problem; Break; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARTHROSCOPE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED/BENT, CHIPPED/SHAVED/DELAMINATED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18624705 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 18, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY AN AFFILIATE IN FRANCE THAT PRIOR TO SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023, THE HD EPSCP DEVICE HAD MARKS ON THE GLASS WHICH HAD BECOME DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18345136 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 30, 2023Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT DURING SERVICE AND REPAIR, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE HD EPSCP DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE IMAGE QUALITY WAS POOR AND THE DISTAL END AND EYE PIECE WERE DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE INVOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18240964 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 13, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN FRANCE THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE HAD OBSCURED OPTICS. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17318327 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DISTAL END ON THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED; AND THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HAD POOR QUALITY IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16898653 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DISTAL END ON THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED; AND THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HAD POOR QUALITY IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16898576 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD POOR IMAGE QUALITY. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16897986 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 21, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT DISTAL END AND OPTICS WERE DAMAGED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF AND HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16786147 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 5, 2023Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  I WAS JUST INFORMED THAT THE OPTIC DOES NOT WORK PATIENT STATUS/ OUTCOME / CONSEQUENCES: WAS OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION (E.G. X-RAYS, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES, PRESCRIPTIONS, OTC, REVISION) REQUIRED: UNKNOWN, IS THE PATIENT PART OF A CLINICAL STUDY: UNKNOWN, IP-01682405 DEVICE PROPERTY OF: NONE, DEVICE IN POSSESSION OF :NONE BY CHECKING THIS BOX I CERTIFY THAT ALL INFORMATION THAT ARE KNOWN/AVAILABLE HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ANY NEW INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE, THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED THROUGH CST. TRUE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16682269 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 27, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A POOR QUALITY IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15867148 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 17, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN SWITZERLAND THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE DID NOT WORK ANYMORE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD POOR QUALITY IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15813075 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN FRANCE THAT PREOPERATIVELY TO AN UNKNOWN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE WAS BLURRY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15628333 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 29, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN FRANCE THAT THE OPTICS ON THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) WERE DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15503868 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 13, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IN FRANCE THAT THE HD EP ARTHROSCOPE/SINUSCOPE 4.0MM X 30 DEG X 175MM (STORZ LOCK) DEVICE DID NOT WORK. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DISTAL END ON THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED; AND THAT THE DEVICE HAD A POOR QUALITY IMAGE. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15411935 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 24, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Poor Quality Image; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Poor Quality Image; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN (B)(4) THAT THE HD EPSCP,4.0,30,175,CW_STORZ ENDOSCOPE DEVICE HAD AN UNSPECIFIED MALFUNCTION. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD POOR QUALITY IMAGE DUE TO DAMAGED OPTICS, FIBER AND DISTAL TIP. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE NOR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14492631 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 16, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN FRANCE THAT THE HD EPSCP,4.0,30,175,CW_STORZ DEVICE WAS DAMAGED. DURING AN IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE IMAGE WAS POOR QUALITY. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY NOR ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14411718 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 22, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP IN (B)(6) THAT THE HD EPSCP,4.0,30,175,CW_STORZ ENDOSCOPE DEVICE HAD A BLURRY BADLY DAMAGED OPTICAL TIP. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14187089 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 22, 2022Display or Visual Feedback Problem; Display or Visual Feedback Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP IN (B)(6) THAT THE HD EPSCP,4.0,30,175,CW_STORZ ENDOSCOPE DEVICE HAD A BLURRY BADLY DAMAGED OPTICAL TIP. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14187070 ↗