MAUDE Adverse Event Report: KARL STORZ IMAGING CCU,MODULAR,IMAGE1 S X-LINK,US

Model Number	TC301US
Medical Device Problem Code	Erratic or Intermittent Display (1182)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/11/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device in question was returned manufacturer.This information is reflected in section d9.The evaluation is anticipated, but not yet begun.The investigation will be performed by a designated karl storz employee.The event is filed under internal karl storz complaint id: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
According to the information received, the device giving issues with image output experiencing staticy image and sometimes goes blank.No death or (unanticipated) serious deterioration in state of health reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation: complaint verified - intermittent image drop.A functional test confirmed the customer's complaint.Manipulating the iml connector could induce the intermittent image drop failure.A visual inspection was unable to identify any obvious issues with the iml connector.Cleaning the connector did not resolve the issue.The issue occurred with multiple iml test fixture cables, indicating the issue resides with the motherboard connection.The iml connector can't be replaced at karl storz - goleta, so a motherboard replacement will be required.The ccu is over 6 years old, and the connector has become intermittent due to normal wear and tear.The event is filed under internal karl storz complaint id: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: CCU,MODULAR,IMAGE1 S X-LINK,US
• Common Device Name: CCU,MODULAR,IMAGE1 S X-LINK,US
• Manufacturer (Section D): KARL STORZ IMAGING; 1 s. los cameros road; goleta CA 93117
• Manufacturer (Section G): KARL STORZ IMAGING; 1 s. los cameros road; goleta CA 93117
• Manufacturer Contact: anja fair ; 2151 e grand ave; el segundo, CA
• MDR Report Key: 22472954
• Report Number: 2027009-2025-01192
• Device Sequence Number: 4106817
• Product Code: FET
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04048551356562
• UDI-Public: 04048551356562
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K160044
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/25/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: TC301US
• Device Catalogue Number: TC301US
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/19/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/12/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/08/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/10/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/25/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown