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

Model Number	AR-TF08E
Medical Device Problem Codes	Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371); Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/08/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the video adapter provided an error description regarding the device does not lock correctly onto the lens and constantly falls off.There were no reports of patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from the customer.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the final investigation.Updated fields: d8, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h11.The device was returned to olympus for inspection and the reported failure was confirmed.In addition, the following reportable malfunction was identified during the device evaluation: due to deterioration of camera connector, the camera head cannot be connected securely.A root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: does not lock correctly onto the lens constantly falls off due to deterioration of camera connector, the camera head cannot be connected securely.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.

• 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: 24387763
• Report Number: 3002808148-2026-04619
• Device Sequence Number: 10208433
• Product Code: FET
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04953170023910
• UDI-Public: 04953170023910
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• 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,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/16/2026

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-TF08E
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/22/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/25/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/19/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/16/2026
• 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