ROSA SURGICAL DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3009185973-2020-00239
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 1, 2020
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2020
- Report Date
- January 19, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MEDTECH SA
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101791
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE DATA LOGS HAS BEEN PERFORMED AND LED TO THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS : THE REPORTED UNEXPECTED ROBOT ARM MOVEMENT OCCURRED IN COOPERATIVE MODE, AFTER THE ARM SPEED WAS CHANGED FROM FAST TO SLOW, AND WAS DUE TO A SYNCHRONIZATION ERROR (DUE TO A KNOWN SOFTWARE ANOMALY) WHICH EVENTUALLY PROVOKED A COMMUNICATION ERROR. ALTHOUGH NO DETAILS COULD BE FOUND IN AVAILABLE DATA, IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT DESCRIBED AS "UNEXPECTED ARM MOVEMENT" WAS IN FACT RELATED TO A DELAY IN SENDING THE COMMAND TO REDUCE THE ARM SPEED IN COOPERATIVE MODE. MOREOVER, THE USER STILL HAD THE POSSIBILITY TO STOP THE ARM MOVEMENT BY RELEASING THE VIGILANCE DEVICE (FOOT PEDAL), AS IT WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THE USER MANUAL ADEQUATELY INDICATES THAT THE VIGILANCE DEVICE MUST BE RELEASED TO AVOID ANY INCORRECT MOVEMENT OR RISK OF COLLISION AND TO CONTROL THE ARM MOVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE PROCEDURE. CORRECTED DATA: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT. D4: LOT NUMBER. G4: DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER. H2: IF FOLLOW-UP, WHAT TYPE. H3: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER. H6: EVENT PROBLEM AND EVALUATION CODES. H10: ADDITIONAL NARRATIVES / DATA.
THE COMPANY CLINICAL REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED BY EMAIL THAT THE ROSA PUSHED ON THE PATIENT SKIN. THIS HAPPENED DURING THE REGISTRATION VALIDATION. ACCORDING TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE SURGEON IT WAS DURING A COOPERATIVE MOVE TO CHECK THE ACCURACY OF THE FOREHEAD. THE SURGEON PLACED THE POINTER ON THE FOREHEAD AND THE ARM MOVED DOWN AND IT WAS ONLY WITH A LOT OF FORCE POSSIBLE TO GET THE ARM MOVED AWAY FROM THE PATIENT HEAD. THE REGISTRATION WAS ABORTED AND REDONE. DURING THE SECOND TIME, THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING NORMAL. THE SURGERY WAS CONTINUED. THERE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES DELAY, AND THE PATIENT EXHIBITED A RED PRESSURE MARK AFTER SURGERY.
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED YET FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSE. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS PERFORMED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: NOT APPLICABLE.
THE COMPANY CLINICAL REPRESENTATIVE WAS INFORMED BY EMAIL THAT THE ROSA PUSHED ON THE PATIENT SKIN. THIS HAPPENED DURING THE REGISTRATION VALIDATION. ACCORDING TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE SURGEON IT WAS DURING A COOPERATIVE MOVE TO CHECK THE ACCURACY OF THE FOREHEAD. THE SURGEON PLACED THE POINTER ON THE FOREHEAD AND THE ARM MOVED DOWN AND IT WAS ONLY WITH A LOT OF FORCE POSSIBLE TO GET THE ARM MOVED AWAY FROM THE PATIENT HEAD. THE REGISTRATION WAS ABORTED AND REDONE. DURING THE SECOND TIME, THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING NORMAL. THE SURGERY WAS CONTINUED. THERE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES DELAY, AND THE PATIENT EXHIBITED A RED PRESSURE MARK AFTER SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080319 | ROSA SURGICAL DEVICE | COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGICAL DEVICE | HAW | MEDTECH SA | ROSA | 2.5.8.4 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |