FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST;DAVINCI SI

MDR report key: 21536445 · Received March 6, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-05487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2025
Date of Event
February 12, 2025
Report Date
February 12, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874111543
PMA / PMN Number
K050369
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED A FOR-FAILURE ANALYSIS EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PERMANENT CAUTERY SPATULA INSTRUMENT WAS RECEIVED, AND FAILURE ANALYSIS FOUND THE INSTRUMENT TO HAVE A BROKEN MOLDED PIN. ONE OF THE PINS THAT ARE MOLDED TO THE MONOPOLAR YAW PULLEY WAS MISSING AND NOT RETURNED WITH THE INSTRUMENT. THE BROKEN MOLDED PIN OF THE INSTRUMENT YAW PULLEY MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 1.55 MM X 1.45 MM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PERICARDIAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE, PART OF THE OF THE PERMANENT CAUTERY SPATULA INSTRUMENT TIP DETACHED AND FELL INTO THE PERICARDIUM OF THE PATIENT DURING PREPARATION. THE FRAGMENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED USING TWEEZERS DURING THE SAME OPERATION, WITH ALL PERSONNEL PRESENT CONFIRMING ITS RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY USING A BACKUP PERMANENT CAUTERY SPATULA INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592615 ENDOWRIST;DAVINCI SI PERMANENT CAUTERY SPATULA NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 420184-15 K10230831 130 00886874111543

Patients

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