ENDOWRIST
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2024-17199
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 18, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2024
- Report Date
- June 27, 2024
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874119815
- PMA / PMN Number
- K214095
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS NOT RECEIVED THE MEGA SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FAILURE MODE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE INSTRUMENT IS RETURNED (POST FAILURE ANALYSIS EVALUATION) OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE MEGA SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT WAS INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED WHILE SUTURING. THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATED TO OPENING/CLOSING OF THE GRIPS OR LEFT/RIGHT (YAW) MOTION OF THE GRIPS OR UP/DOWN (PITCH) MOTION OF THE WRIST. THERE WERE NOT ANY CABLES VISIBLY PROTRUDING FROM THE DISTAL END OF THE INSTRUMENT. NO PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES OF THE DEVICE(S) OR A VIDEO RECORDING OF THE PROCEDURE WERE AVAILABLE FOR ISI REVIEW.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED HYSTERECTOMY WITH SACROCOLPOPEXY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE MEGA SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT HAD SNAPPED WIRES AT THE TIP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AS PLANNED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY USING A BACKUP INSTRUMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2142906 | ENDOWRIST | MEGA SUTURECUT ND | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 471309-15 | K10230720 0023 | 00886874119815 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |