FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 19131130 · Received April 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-13568
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2024
Date of Event
March 26, 2024
Report Date
March 26, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
GCJ
UDI-DI
00886874116555
PMA / PMN Number
K191736
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS BEEN RECEIVED THE DA VINCI PRODUCT WITH AN ALLEGED ISSUE TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE PRODUCT IS EVALUATED AND/OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BY THE FAILURE ANALYSIS TEAM. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS TESTED AND PLACED ON A CAMERA ATTENUATION TESTER OR EQUIVALENT TO MEASURE TRANSMITTANCE BUT FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE ENDOSCOPE FAILED TRANSMITTANCE DUE TO THE MEASURED OUTPUT POWER NOT MEETING SPECIFICATION LIMITS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE 30 DEGREES ENDOSCOPE PLUS WAS ANALYZED AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED BUT NOT REPLICATED. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND WITH COSMETIC DAMAGE. DURING INSPECTION OF THE ENDOSCOPE CABLE INTEGRATED CONNECTOR, THE CABLE INTEGRATED CONNECTOR HOUSING EXHIBITED DISCOLORATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THERE WERE DIFFERENCES OBSERVED IN THE POSITION OF THE 30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE PLUS AND THE IMAGE DISPLAYED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM DUE TO THIS EVENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE IMAGE WAS INVERTED. THE ENDOSCOPE DID NOT FREELY MOVE WITH UNCONTROLLED MOTION. THE EVENT DID NOT INVOLVE A REVERSED CONTROL ON SYSTEM ARMS. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS INSTALLED IN THE LOWER ALIGNMENT. THE SURGEON CONFIRMED DESIRED ORIENTATION WHEN ENDOSCOPE WAS INSTALLED AND THERE WAS AN INDICATION OF THE IMAGE ORIENTATION PROVIDED TO THE USER VIA USER INTERFACE. THE ENDOSCOPE AND ENDOSCOPE¿S ADAPTER/BASE WERE STILL ENGAGED/IN-SYNCH/ATTACHED. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OBSERVED ON THE ENDOSCOPE¿S ADAPTER/BASE SUCH AS MISSING SCREW(S) OR COMPONENT. A SECOND ENDOSCOPE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

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
2423222 NONE ENDOSCOPE PLUS GCJ INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470057-08 N/A 00886874116555

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Male DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES.