MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD. VIDEO ADAPTER

Model Number	AR-T12E
Medical Device Problem Code	Connection Problem (2900)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was returned to olympus for inspection and the reported failure was confirmed.In addition, the following reportable malfunction was identified during device evaluation: an adaptor connection problem.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, the most probable cause of the reported malfunction and the additional malfunction identified during the investigation is traced to component failure.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the video adapter exhibited a poor component connection.The issue was identified during inspection for use.There was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: VIDEO ADAPTER
• Common Device Name: VIDEO ADAPTER
• Manufacturer (Section D): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061; JA 961-8061
• Manufacturer (Section G): SHIRAKAWA OLYMPUS CO., LTD.; 3-1 okamiyama; odakura, nishigo-mura,; nishishirakawa-gun, fukushima 961-8 061; JA 961-8061
• Manufacturer Contact: todd brill ; 800 west park drive; westborough, MA 01581 ; 5082077661
• MDR Report Key: 23908216
• Report Number: 3002808148-2025-26712
• Device Sequence Number: 9092938
• Product Code: FET
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170023804
• UDI-Public: 04953170023804
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K971416
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 12/29/2025

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: AR-T12E
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/05/2025
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/01/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/29/2025
• 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: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown