FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEGA SUTURECUT ND

MDR report key: 20179813 · Received September 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
20179813
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2024
Date of Event
April 11, 2024
Report Date
July 2, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
NAY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SURGEON USING MEGA SUTURE CUT NEEDLE DRIVER DURING ROBOTIC UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR. INSTRUMENT WAS IN THE BELLY AND SUDDENLY WIRE IN BETWEEN TEETH WAS EXPOSED WHILE INSTRUMENT BEING USED. INSTRUMENT REMOVED INTACT AND NEW INSTRUMENT OPENED AND UTILIZED. DEFECTIVE INSTRUMENT TAGGED AND TAKEN DOWN TO DECONTAMINATION AND GIVEN TO [NAME REDACTED]. ALL MANAGEMENT STAFF AND PERI-OP STAFF INFORMED AND AWARE VIA GROUP ME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
227065 MEGA SUTURECUT ND SYSTEM, SURGICAL, COMPUTER CONTROLLED INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. 471309 K102312070345

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Unknown