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📝 Event: 2026-05-04_40x_objective_correction_collar_issue

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📊 Report Overview

Event Metadata
Record Type
Maintenance Event
Reason / Suite
Issue_reported
Service Provider
internal
Instrument
scope-zeiss-lsm-880-with-airyscan
Maintenance Action
Reason Details:
The immersion medium adjustment/correction collar of the 40x objective is broken. The objective remains physically available, but its current collar position is unknown.
Action Details:
Logged the issue and flagged the 40x objective for restricted/cautious use. Facility staff should inspect the objective, determine whether the collar position can be verified, and decide whether repair, replacement, or removal from service is required.
Status After Fix:
LIMITED

Additional Notes

Submitter: AIC staff. Resource: Zeiss LSM880 with AiryScan. Provider: Advanced Imaging Core. Report status: Active. Title: 40x objective immersion adjustment collar. Affected objective in the instrument YAML is hardware.objectives[id=40x_multi], model LD LCI Plan APOCHROMAT 40x/1.2 Imm Korr DIC (UV)VIS-IR. Do not close this maintenance issue until the collar position has been verified or the objective has been repaired/replaced/removed from restricted use.

📄 Raw YAML Ledger

View 2026-05-04_40x_objective_correction_collar_issue.yaml
schema_version: 1
record_type: maintenance_event
maintenance_id: maint_scope-zeiss-lsm-880-with-airyscan_20260504_40x_objective_correction_collar_issue
microscope: scope-zeiss-lsm-880-with-airyscan

service_provider: internal
company: Advanced Imaging Core
contact: AIC staff
reference: User-submitted issue, 2026-05-04 09:14 local time

started_utc: '2026-05-04T06:14:00Z'

reason: issue_reported
reason_details: >-
  The immersion medium adjustment/correction collar of the 40x objective is broken.
  The objective remains physically available, but its current collar position is
  unknown.

action: other
action_details: >-
  Logged the issue and flagged the 40x objective for restricted/cautious use.
  Facility staff should inspect the objective, determine whether the collar
  position can be verified, and decide whether repair, replacement, or removal
  from service is required.

microscope_status_before: limited
microscope_status_after: limited
status_notes: >-
  Limited operation: the Zeiss LSM 880 remains available, but the 40x
  multi-immersion objective may give suboptimal image quality because the
  correction collar is broken and its current setting is unknown. Users should
  contact facility staff before critical imaging with this objective.

tags:
  - objective
  - correction_collar
  - immersion
  - image_quality
  - user_reported

notes: >-
  Submitter: AIC staff. Resource: Zeiss LSM880 with
  AiryScan. Provider: Advanced Imaging Core. Report status: Active. Title: 40x
  objective immersion adjustment collar. Affected objective in the instrument
  YAML is hardware.objectives[id=40x_multi], model LD LCI Plan APOCHROMAT
  40x/1.2 Imm Korr DIC (UV)VIS-IR. Do not close this maintenance issue until the
  collar position has been verified or the objective has been
  repaired/replaced/removed from restricted use.