FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 20971772 · Received December 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
2955842-2024-23418
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2024
Date of Event
November 19, 2024
Report Date
November 19, 2024
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THIS REPORTED EVENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID NOT RECEIVE THE DA VINCI PRODUCT WITH AN ALLEGED ISSUE TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION GATHERED INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A GENERAL REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURES, THE CUSTOMER HAS EXPERIENCED BROKEN FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSTRUMENTS AT SEVERAL ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS. SPECIFIC EVENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT WAS STATED THAT EACH PATIENT HAD INTRAOPERATIVE X-RAY IMAGING PERFORMED IN CASE A RETAINED PART OF A BROKEN WIRE DROPPED OFF IN THE PATIENT¿S CAVITY, WHICH IS BECOMING A PATIENT SAFETY CONCERN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2116009 ENDOWRIST FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471205 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES