FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 20365508 · Received October 4, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-20287
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2024
Date of Event
September 11, 2024
Report Date
September 11, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874112342
PMA / PMN Number
K150284
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS REQUESTED THAT THE MEGA NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT BE RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS TESTING. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE MEGA NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN GRIP CABLE AT THE PROXIMAL CLEVIS HOLE. THE CABLE WAS FULLY BROKEN. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF DISCOLORATION OR CORROSION/CONTAMINATION ON THE CABLES TO INDICATE A REPROCESSING INDUCED ISSUE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED MYOMECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE MEGA NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT HAD A BROKEN CABLE. THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A BACKUP. FOLLOWING THIS, THE USER CONTINUED AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. NO FRAGMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THERE WAS NO OBSERVED INTRAOPERATIVE COLLISION OR MISUSE INVOLVING THE INSTRUMENT. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE OPENING/CLOSING OF THE GRIPS, LEFT/RIGHT MOTION OF THE GRIPS, OR UP/DOWN MOTION OF THE WRIST. CABLES WERE PROTRUDING FROM THE DISTAL END OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE REPORTER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE REPORTER WAS UNABLE TO DISCLOSE THE PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION.

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
1403602 ENDOWRIST MEGA NEEDLE DRIVER NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470194-08 K10240523 0376 00886874112342

Patients

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