ENDOWRIST
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
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.
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 |