FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 22067578 · Received May 22, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-21592
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2025
Date of Event
April 30, 2025
Report Date
April 30, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
ISIFA2024-09-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
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 NOT RECEIVE THE DA VINCI PRODUCT WITH AN ALLEGED ISSUE TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED, THE INFORMATION GATHERED INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED GENERAL INGUINAL HERNIA SURGICAL PROCEDURE, INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. REPORTED TO TECHNICAL SERVICE ENGINEER (TSE) THE FORCE BIPOLAR INSTRUMENT JAWS CLOSED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO REOPEN. THE REPRESENTATIVE NOTED THE USER WAS ABLE TO USE THE MASTER TOOL MANIPULATOR (MTM) TO GET THE INSTRUMENT JAWS TO OPEN AND THEY HAVE REMOVED THE INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER USED A BACKUP INSTRUMENT TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETING AS PLANNED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. ISI FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE JAWS WERE NOT STUCK ON THE TISSUE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY WITH A NEW INSTRUMENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY WITH A NEW INSTRUMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1220461 ENDOWRIST FORCE BIPOLAR NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471405-06 N/A

Patients

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