FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAVINCI XI

MDR report key: 17906106 · Received October 10, 2023

Report

Report Number
2955842-2023-19067
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2023
Date of Event
September 11, 2023
Report Date
September 11, 2023
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874110898
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BASED ON THE CURRENT INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE CUSTOMER CONVERTED THE PROCEDURE TO OPEN SURGERY DUE TO POWERING DOWN OF THE PATIENT SIDE CART (PSC). HOWEVER, THROUGH TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PSC CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS SET TO THE OFF POSITION, AND THIS CAUSED THE PSC TO RUN IN BATTERY MODE AND EVENTUALLY TO LOSE POWER. THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO SET THE PSC CIRCUIT BREAKER TO THE ON POSITION TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING PROPERLY, AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTION WAS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THAT THE SYSTEM WAS RUNNING IN BATTERY MODE. CALLER TOOK NO ACTION. SHORTLY AFTER STARTING THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT SIDE CART (PSC) POWERED DOWN. THE CUSTOMER MANAGED TO REMOVE THE INSTRUMENTS FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN SURGERY. THE CUSTOMER CALLED INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) AFTER THE CUSTOMER ALREADY CONVERTED THE PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, THIS SURGERY HAD A HIGH RISK TO BE CONVERTED TO AN OPEN SURGERY RIGHT FROM THE BEGINNING. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT TURNED OUT THAT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FROM THE PSC HAD BEEN SET TO THE OFF POSITION. AFTER CORRECTING THAT ISSUE, THE PSC WAS WORKING. ITS BATTERY WAS CHARGING. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN SURGERY WITH NO PATIENT HARM. ISI FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE TUMOR WAS QUITE LARGE. THE HIGH RISK OF CONVERSION WAS ALREADY KNOWN, AND THE PATIENT WAS PREPARED FOR AN OPEN PROCEDURE FROM THE VERY BEGINNING. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE OPEN PROCEDURE VERY WELL. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED. PORTS WERE PLACED AT THE TIME OF THE CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY. DURING SET UP, THE CUSTOMER HAD IDENTIFIED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS RUNNING ON BATTERY POWER, BUT THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THE SYSTEM WAS CHECKED BEFORE USE AND IMMEDIATELY CALLED THE HOTLINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335123 DAVINCI XI VISION SIDE SYSTEM NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 381121-24 N/A 00886874110898

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES