FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 20078542 · Received August 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-18273
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2024
Date of Event
July 30, 2024
Report Date
July 30, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874112311
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE FSE PERFORMED A TEST DRIVE. THE FSE PERFORMED BURN WITH BIPOLAR AND MONOPOLAR ENERGY FROM THE ERBE. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND VERIFIED AS READY FOR USE. BASED ON THE FIELD EVALUATION, THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK INVOLVED WITH THE COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PULMONARY LOBECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK (PCH) INSTRUMENT SPARKED WHEN APPLYING ENERGY DURING USE. THE CUSTOMER INFORMED THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED, AND THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY WERE USING OXYGEN TO VENTILATE THE PATIENT'S LUNG, AND THEY BELIEVED THAT A LEAK HAD OCCURRED, WHICH RESULTED IN A SPARK IGNITING THE GAS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AS PLANNED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1494625 ENDOWRIST PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470183-16 K11230405 0106 00886874112311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Prefer Not To Disclose DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES