FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DA VINCI ENERGY
MDR report key: 17015809
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Received May 27, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2023-14934
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2023
- Date of Event
- June 9, 2022
- Report Date
- June 9, 2022
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 10886874117306
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191280
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED THE DEVICE EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS (FA) FOUND THE CUT ELECTRODE WAS THERMALLY DAMAGED. MELTED CHAR MARKS WERE OBSERVED ALONG THE BLADE EDGE OF THE ELECTRODE.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PULMONARY LOBECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A MESSAGE APPEARED REPEATEDLY SUGGESTING DAMAGE TO THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT WHEN USING "SYNC" MODE. THE CUSTOMER DISCONTINUED USE OF THE INSTRUMENT AND CONTINUED THE SURGERY WITH A BACKUP INSTRUMENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. THE CUSTOMER INSPECTED THE INSTRUMENT AFTER THE SURGERY AND FOUND THE CUT ELECTRODE WAS DAMAGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887318 | DA VINCI ENERGY | SYNCHROSEAL | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 480440-05 | L90210919 0003 | 10886874117306 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |