FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE DRIVER FOR DAVINCI S

MDR report key: 2172282 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2172282
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DAVINCI ROBOTIC 5MM NEEDLE DRIVER TIP BROKE IN THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL CAVITY DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON ASKED FOR ANOTHER AND THE SECOND TIP ALSO BROKE. ALL PIECES OF BROKEN TIPS VISUALIZED AND RETRIEVED BY MD.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ENDOWRIST NEEDLE HOLDER 5MM INSTRUMENT, NEEDLE DRIVER FOR DAVINCI S (PER SITE REPORTER)======================NOTHING YET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEEDLE DRIVER FOR DAVINCI S ENDOWRIST NEEDLE HOLDER 5MM INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 420117 S1009116 (931) S10090701 (655

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES