FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 21660059 · Received March 20, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-09420
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2025
Date of Event
January 6, 2025
Report Date
March 18, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874119785
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
ISIFA2024-09-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EC
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THIS REPORTED EVENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN GRIP CABLE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF CABLE BREAKAGE, WHETHER PARTIAL OR FULL, IS ATTRIBUTED TO DAMAGE TO THE CABLE THROUGH EXTERNAL COLLISIONS, DURING USE, OR DURING REPROCESSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A DOCTOR REPORTS THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, TISSUE WAS BEING HELD, SPECIFICALLY THE BLADDER IN RETRACTION MODE. WHEN SHE REGAINED CONTROL TO RELEASE TISSUE, SHE TURNED THE CLAMP AND NOTICED THAT THE PULLEY WAS LOOSE, SO SHE REMOVED THE INSTRUMENT AND EXCHANGED IT FOR A SPARE ONE OF THE SAME TYPE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
338546 ENDOWRIST PROGRASP FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471093-11 K10240222 0168 00886874119785

Patients

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