FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 20218869 · Received September 14, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-19374
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2024
Date of Event
August 21, 2024
Report Date
August 21, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
GCJ
UDI-DI
00886874116555
PMA / PMN Number
K191736
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CUSTOMER TO CONFIRM ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND CASE WAS COMPLETED USING THE 0-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE. CUSTOMER WILL MONITOR AND FOLLOW UP IF ISSUE REOCCURS IN THE FUTURE. NO SITE VISIT WAS CONDUCTED. THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING PROPERLY, AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTION WAS REQUIRED. ISI HAS NOT RECEIVED THE 30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE INSTRUMENT IS RETURNED (POST FAILURE ANALYSIS EVALUATION) OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED. ,

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PROSTATECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO FLIP THE 30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE FROM THE CAMERA OR SURGEON CONSOLE. THE CUSTOMER HAD RESEATED THE ENDOSCOPE AND STERILE ADAPTER WITH NO CHANGE. THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) RECOMMENDED TO RESEAT INSTRUMENT AND ADAPTER AGAIN AND TO CANCEL GUIDED TOOL CHANGE. CUSTOMER INFORMED THEY WERE USING A 0-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE AND WILL TRY THAT LATER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETING AS PLANNED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE SURGEON WAS USING THE ENDOSCOPE ON A DOWN POSITION WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. HE GOT FRUSTRATED AND RUSHED THE CASE TO FINISH WITHOUT TRYING TO TROUBLESHOOT IN ANY WAY. NO INFORMATION ON SCOPE WAS TAKEN. SINCE THE EVENT, ALL 30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPES WERE WORKING PROPERLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1113248 NONE ENDOSCOPE PLUS GCJ INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470057-11 N/A 00886874116555

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES