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MalfunctionFEM

COUPLER AC FFL 19

Received Apr 2, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 13, 2026

Report 1221934-2026-01353 · MDR key 24766186

Device

Generic name

Accessories, Photographic, For Endoscope (exclude Light Sources)

Catalog number

242437

Product problems

  • Display or Visual Feedback Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COUPLER AC FFL 19 DEVICE HAD A FOGGED LENS. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. H11 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, SINCE THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ON-GOING, THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.