FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 21793661 · Received April 7, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-13712
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 7, 2025
Date of Event
March 26, 2025
Report Date
March 26, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K191736
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS RECEIVED THE ENDOSCOPE; HOWEVER, FAILURE ANALYSIS IS STILL ONGOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS BEING GATHERED TO DETERMINE THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE PLUS FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS ANALYZED AND WAS PLACED THROUGH FRICTION TEST USING A SCREENING AID TO MANUALLY ROTATE THE ADAPTER TO DETECT FOR FRICTION. THE CAMERA INSTRUMENT ADAPTER DID NOT ROTATE PROPERLY AND/OR NOISES WERE HEARD DURING TESTING AND CONFIRMED AS BINDING. ADDITIONAL OBSERVATION NOT REPORTED BY SITE: THE ENDOSCOPE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND WITH COSMETIC DAMAGE. DURING INSPECTION OF THE ENDOSCOPE CABLE INTEGRATED CONNECTOR, THE CABLE INTEGRATED CONNECTOR HOUSING EXHIBITED DISCOLORATION. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND WITH A CAMERA INSTRUMENT ADAPTER DEFECT. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS PLACED THROUGH FRICTION TEST USING A SCREENING AIDE TO MANUALLY ROTATE THE ADAPTER TO DETECT FOR FRICTION. THE CAMERA INSTRUMENT ADAPTER DID NOT ROTATE PROPERLY AND/OR NOISES WERE HEARD DURING TESTING AND CONFIRMED AS BINDING. THE CAMERA INSTRUMENT ADAPTER REMOVED FROM ENDOSCOPE HOUSING AND EVALUATED AND FOUND WITH AEA SHAFT BEARING CONTRIBUTING TO FRICTION. THE ENDOSCOPE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND WITH COSMETIC DAMAGE. DURING INSPECTION OF THE ENDOSCOPE HOUSING, THE HOUSING SHELL EXHIBITED LASER MARKING FADING AND/OR REMOVED. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS BINDING IS ATTRIBUTED TO COMPONENT SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INCREASED FRICTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE 30-DEGREE ENDOSCOPE PLUS WAS NOT ROTATING PROPERLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
582656 NONE ENDOSCOPE PLUS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470057-11 N/A

Patients

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