DAVINCI XI
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2024-23618
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 26, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 4, 2024
- Report Date
- December 4, 2024
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874110898
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131861
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLICATION CANNOT BE DETERMINED. AN ISI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) PERFORMED A FIELD EVALUATION AT THE SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE. THE FSE REPLACED THE ENDOSCOPIC CONTROLLER (EC) DUE TO MULTIPLE ERRORS. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND VERIFIED AS READY FOR USE. A REVIEW OF THE SITE'S SYSTEM LOGS FOR THE REPORTED PROCEDURE DATE WAS CONDUCTED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THERE WERE RELATED SYSTEM ERRORS THAT DID OCCUR DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE ENDOSCOPE CONTROLLER (EC) WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. IN THE SYSTEM LOGS, AN ILLUMINATOR POWER CONTROL MONITORING ERROR MESSAGE AND EC HEALTH MONITORING - COLOR CONTROL WARNING ERROR MESSAGE WERE IDENTIFIED. THESE ERRORS CONFIRM THE FAULT OCCURRED AT THE CUSTOMER SITE DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE LIGHT ENGINE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON FAILURE ANALYSIS, WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FIREFLY ISSUE IS ATTRIBUTED TO AN ISSUE WITH THE LIGHT ENGINE OF THE ENDOSCOPE CONTROLLER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED HYSTERECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE FIREFLY FEATURE WAS NOT WORKING. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE ICG DYE WAS VISIBLE WITH THE NAKED EYE, BUT WHEN SWITCHING TO THE FIREFLY FEATURE, THE SCREEN WOULD GO TO GREY AS NORMAL, BUT THE FIREFLY WAS NOT ILLUMINATED. AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SERVICE ENGINEER (TSE) IDENTIFIED SEVERAL ENDOSCOPE CONTROLLER (EC) HEALTH MONITORING ERRORS. THE TSE RECOMMENDED A SYSTEM POWER CYCLE AND HARD POWER CYCLE OF THE VISION SIDE CART (VSC); HOWEVER, THE SURGEON WAS REPORTEDLY UNWILLING TO PREFORM THE TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS AT THE TIME. IT WAS NOTED THAT DUE TO THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE FIREFLY FEATURE, THERE WAS MORE BLOOD LOSS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN: THE SOURCE AND CAUSE OF THE BLEEDING, THE BLOOD LOSS VOLUME ASSOCIATED THE BLEEDING, AND WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION (IF ANY) WAS RENDERED DUE TO THE COMPLICATION. ISI HAS ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2495511 | DAVINCI XI | VISION SIDE SYSTEM | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 381121-46 | N/A | 00886874110898 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Prefer Not To Disclose | Required Intervention | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |