FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 19768653 · Received July 18, 2024

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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