NONE
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2024-13133
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2024
- Report Date
- March 13, 2024
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874112212
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171426
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS RECEIVED THE MBF INSTRUMENT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, THE EVALUATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE PRODUCT IS EVALUATED AND/ OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER-REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE PRODUCT WOULD NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS ANALYZED AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS PLACED THROUGH FRICTION TEST USING A SCREENING AID TO MANUALLY ROTATE THE ADAPTER TO DETECT FOR FRICTION. THE CAMERA INSTRUMENT ADAPTER DID NOT ROTATE PROPERLY AND/OR NOISES WERE HEARD DURING TESTING AND CONFIRMED AS BINDING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED VENTRAL HERNIA TAPP SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE ENDOSCOPE HAD ROTATIONAL ERRORS GOING UP AND DOWN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CUSTOMER AND OBTAINED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT THE SURGICAL TASK WAS BEING PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF EVENT UMBILICAL/VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR. THE IMAGE WAS INVERTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE ENDOSCOPE MOVED FREELY WITH UNCONTROLLED MOTION OR INVOLVED A REVERSED CONTROL OF SYSTEM ARMS. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE SURGEON WAS ADVISED TO REMOVE THE ENDOSCOPE IMMEDIATELY. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS INSTALLED AT 30 DEGREES AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT AND WAS IN UP ORIENTATION. THE SURGEON CONFIRMED THE DESIRED ORIENTATION WHEN THE ENDOSCOPE WAS INSTALLED. THE IMAGE ORIENTATION WAS PROVIDED TO THE USER VIA THE USER INTERFACE AND THE ENDOSCOPE¿S ADAPTER WAS ENGAGED. NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE ENDOSCOPE¿S ADAPTER. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS NOT MANUALLY ROTATED 180 DEGREES PRIOR TO THE EVENT.
REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96451 | NONE | ENDOSCOPE | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 470027-62 | N/A | 00886874112212 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES. |