FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 21528003 · Received March 5, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-03165
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2025
Date of Event
December 11, 2024
Report Date
February 5, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K140553
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID NOT RECEIVE THE DA VINCI PRODUCT WITH AN ALLEGED ISSUE TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 05-FEB-2025, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED FDA MEDWATCH REPORT WITH MDR REPORT #MW5165223 STATING: "DURING THE ROBOTIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON FOUND A SMALL BLACK CYLINDER LOOKING OBJECT IN THE PATIENT. IT WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN OUT OF THE THORACIC CAVITY. IT WAS INSPECTED UPON REMOVAL, AND IT APPEARED TO BE A BLACK THIN PLASTIC OBJECT. I SCRUBBED IN AND TOOK A LOOK AT THE OBJECT. IT APPEARED TO BE A PIECE OF THE DA VINCI STAPLER SHEATH. I INSPECTED BOTH ROBOTIC STAPLERS THAT WE HAD ON OUR STERILE FIELD, ALL OF THOSE STAPLERS WERE INTACT WITH NO MISSING PARTS OF THE STAPLER SHEATH. THE PIECE THAT WAS FOUND IN THE BODY WAS HELD UP TO THE LIGHT AND YOU COULD SEE THAT THERE WAS WRITING ON THE PIECE THAT SAID DA VINCI ON IT. SINCE ALL OF THE STAPLERS THAT WERE ON MY STERILE FIELD WERE INTACT, THE ONLY EXPLANATION THAT I CAN THINK OF IS THAT THIS PIECE WAS IN ONE OF THE 12 MM METAL DA VINCI TROCAR AND THAT THIS BLACK PLASTIC PIECE WAS FROM A PREVIOUS CASE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2276077 ENDOWRIST STAPLER SHEATH NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 410370-04 N/A

Patients

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