FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ION

MDR report key: 21837152 · Received April 14, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-14811
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2025
Date of Event
March 20, 2025
Report Date
March 20, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
EOQ
PMA / PMN Number
K212048
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) DID NOT RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FAILURE MODE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ION ENDOBRONCHIAL LUNG BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE CATHETER WAS JUMPING ON THE SCREEN. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY WERE NEAR THE AORTIC ARCH, SO THE PHYSICIAN ONLY PERFORMED 2-3 BIOPSIES AND DID NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE TAKING ANY ADDITIONAL BIOPSIES WITH THE CATHETER. THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE CATHETER ON THE MONITOR MOVED ON ITS OWN WITHOUT THE PHYSICIAN TOUCHING THE CONTROLLER AND THE PASSIVE MODE BUTTON WAS NOT PRESSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117232 ION CATHETER EOQ INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 490105 N/A

Patients

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