FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DA VINCI

MDR report key: 18275891 · Received December 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
2955842-2023-20995
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2023
Date of Event
October 31, 2023
Report Date
November 14, 2023
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K181395
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE UNIVERSAL SEAL ACCESSORY WAS ANALYZED, AND FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATIONS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER-REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE UNIVERSAL SEAL WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN PIECE. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS FROM THE DUCKBILL; HOWEVER, THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETURNED WITH THE RECEIVED SEAL. THE MISSING PIECE WAS APPROXIMATELY 0.161" X 0.324" IN SIZE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A PIECE OF BLACK RUBBER BROKE OFF OF THE SEAL AND FELL INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE PROCEDURE AND THE PATIENT OUTCOMES ARE UNKNOWN. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: NO ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE FRAGMENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS ROBOTICALLY COMPLETED. PER THE SURGEON'S OPERATION NOTE AND DISCHARGE SUMMARY, THE FRAGMENT OF THE PORT WAS NOT EVEN MENTIONED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON TIME, AND IN STABLE CONDITION. NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM WAS REPORTED. NO MEDIA IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1772617 DA VINCI SEAL GCJ INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470500-13 K10230630

Patients

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