NONE
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2022-10530
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 8, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2022
- Report Date
- February 9, 2022
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874110218
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101077
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE ENDOSCOPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED ITS INVESTIGATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS (FA) RECEIVED THE SCOPE WITH MECHANICAL DAMAGE TO DISTAL ILLUMINATION FIBERS. FA ALSO NOTED FRAGMENTS OF THE FIBER OPTIC ARE MISSING. A REVIEW OF THE SITE'S COMPLAINT HISTORY DOES NOT SHOW ANY ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT AND/OR THIS EVENT. FURTHERMORE, VERIFICATION OF THE EVENT DETAILS CANNOT BE PERFORMED VIA SYSTEM LOGS DUE TO LACK OF EVENT INFORMATION. BASED ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATIONS THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED A REPORTABLE EVENT DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: FAILURE ANALYSIS ACKNOWLEDGES THAT A FRAGMENT WAS MISSING FROM A PORTION OF THE DEVICE THAT ENTERS THE PATIENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THERE WAS NO REPORT FROM THE CUSTOMER THAT A FRAGMENT FROM THE INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT DURING THE PROCEDURE. WHILE THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HARM OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT AND NO REPORT OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INTO THE PATIENT, THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD LIKELY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT IF THE FRAGMENT(S) DID FALL INTO THE PATIENT.
THE ENDOSCOPE WAS RETURNED WITH NO REPORTED COMPLAINT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) COMPLETED CUSTOMER FOLLOW UP AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: THE CUSTOMER EXPLAINED HE COULD NOT PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE ISSUE WITH THE SCOPE. HOWEVER, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT AS SOON AS THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED THE SITE SWAPPED TO BACK-UP SCOPE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT FRAGMENTS BROKE OFF THE SCOPE DURING USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 766864 | NONE | ENDOSCOPE, FIREFLY | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 370893-04 | N/A | 00886874110218 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |