ION
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2025-15250
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 16, 2025
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2025
- Report Date
- March 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- EOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K182188
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION THAT A MALFUNCTION OF AN ION SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT, OR ACCESSORY OCCURRED. A REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM LOGS FOR THE REPORTED PROCEDURE DATE SHOWED THERE WERE NO RELATED SYSTEM ERRORS TO HAVE OCCURRED DURING THE PROCEDURE THAT WOULD HAVE LIKELY CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ION ENDOLUMINAL LUNG BIOPSY PROCEDURE AND DEVELOPED A PNEUMOTHORAX REQUIRING A CHEST TUBE AND HOSPITALIZATION. THE LESION WAS 1 CM IN SIZE AND LOCATED IN THE RIGHT MIDDLE LOBE. A 21G FLEXISION NEEDLE AND FORCEPS WERE USED FOR THE BIOPSY PROCEDURE. THE DIAGNOSIS OBTAINED FROM PATHOLOGY WAS METASTATIC TUMOR (MALIGNANT). THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION THAT A MALFUNCTION OF AN ION SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT, OR ACCESSORY OCCURRED. INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. (ISI) HAS MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, NO NEW INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106699 | ION | SYSTEM CART | EOQ | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 380748-65 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Hospitalization| R | ION ENDOLUMINAL SYSTEM |