FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 20177950 · Received September 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-19261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2024
Date of Event
August 8, 2024
Report Date
August 21, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874112366
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS RECEIVED THE INSTRUMENT; HOWEVER, FAILURE ANALYSIS IS STILL ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS BEING GATHERED TO DETERMINE THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE 8MM TENACULUM FORCEPS INSTRUMENT FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION. THE INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN DISTAL PITCH CABLE AT THE CLEVIS HUB. THE BROKEN CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINS THE CRIMP WAS STILL INSTALLED WITHIN THE CLEVIS. THE CABLE WAS FULLY BROKEN. THERE WAS NO DISCOLORATION, CORROSION, OR CONTAMINATION ON THE CABLE TO SUGGEST IMPROPER REPROCESSING AS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND NO ABNORMALLY SHARP OR DAMAGED COMPONENTS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CABLE BREAKING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED BENIGN HYSTERECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE 8MM TENACULUM FORCEPS INSTRUMENT HAD A SNAPPED WIRE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

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
2330058 ENDOWRIST TENACULUM FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470207-10 K10240119 0093 00886874112366

Patients

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