FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 18389455 · Received December 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
2955842-2023-21711
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2023
Date of Event
November 15, 2023
Report Date
December 15, 2023
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE GRIP PIN MISSING. THE MISSING PIN WAS NOT RETURNED. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS NOT RELATED TO CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT: THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRAYED GRIP CABLE AT THE DISTAL END. THE FRAYED CABLE STRANDS STUCK OUT AT THE WRIST. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND ADVANCE FAILURE ANALYSIS CONFIRMED INITIAL FINDINGS. THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRAYED GRIP CABLE AND A MISSING GRIPS PIN. THE INSTRUMENT WAS GIVEN TO MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING FOR FURTHER REVIEW. IT WAS NOTED THAT IT IS POSSIBLE THAT GRIPS BECAME "STUCK" IN A POSITION DUE TO THE FRAYED CABLE, AND WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE REMOVED WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF FORCE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE MISSING GRIPS PIN SWAGE TO BREAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED A PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT AS AN RMA. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION REPORTED AGAINST THIS INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2292389 ENDOWRIST PROGRASP FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471093-11 K12230420 0412

Patients

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