FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1353511 · Received March 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
2955842-2009-00114
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 20, 2009
Date of Event
February 25, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K081207
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER FOUND THE CUSTOMER REPORTED PROBLEM TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DIGITIZER. THE DIGITIZER CONVERTS THE ANALOG VIDEO IMAGES RECORDED BY THE CAMERA INTO A DIGITAL FORMAT, SO THAT IT CAN BE TRANSMITTED OVER THE FIBER-OPTIC CABLE AND COMBINED WITH OTHER IMAGES. THE SYSTEM WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE AFFECTED DIGITIZER. AS OF MARCH 20, 2009, THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED RECURRENCES OF THE ISSUE AT THIS HOSPITAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI S SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE SITE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF VISION ON THE RIGHT VIDEO OF THE HIGH RESOLUTION STEREO VIEWER (HRSV). THE 2D SIGNAL WAS ON AND THE LED INDICATOR WAS LIT. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO CONVERT TO TRADITIONAL OPEN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES TO COMPLETE THE PLANNED PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT CONTROL SYSTEM NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. IS2000 A5.1P7

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other ACCESSORIES| DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM INSTRUMENTS