FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 17955164 · Received October 18, 2023

Report

Report Number
2955842-2023-19328
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2023
Date of Event
June 23, 2023
Report Date
September 20, 2023
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
10886874111038
PMA / PMN Number
K050369
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE CAUTERY SPATULA TIP (TIP) AS AN UNREQUESTED RMA. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION REPORTED AGAINST THIS PRODUCT, AN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE ACCESSORY FOUND THERMAL DAMAGE AT THE PROXIMAL TIP (LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM). THE TIP EXHIBITED SIGNS OF CHARRING AND MELTING, WHICH IS INDICATIVE OF ARCING FROM THE INSTRUMENT THAT WAS USED WHEN THE ACCESSORY WAS INSTALLED. NO PIECE WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE CAUTERY SPATULA TIP (TIP) AS A DISCREPANT RMA ALONG WITH THE PRODUCT RETURNED UNDER PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6) . THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION OR PATIENT INJURY REPORTED AGAINST THIS PRODUCT. ISI MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
586942 NONE CAUTERY SPATUAL TIP NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 400160-05 NA 10886874111038

Patients

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