FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DAVINCI XI

MDR report key: 22172453 · Received June 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-23428
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2025
Date of Event
May 14, 2025
Report Date
May 14, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874110744
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE FSE REPLACED TWO REMOTE ARM CONTROLLER (RAC) BOARDS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM WAS VERIFIED AND READY TO USE. BOTH RAC BOARDS WERE RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS, AND THE REPORTED ERROR WAS CONFIRMED AND NOT REPLICATED. IN LOGS, THE ERROR 252/281/307 WAS FOUND INDICATING THE FAULT, CONFIRMING THE FAULT OCCURRED IN THE FIELD. VISUAL INSPECTION, NO ISSUES WERE FOUND THAT IS RELATED TO THE REPORT ISSUE. THE UNITS WERE INSTALLED ONTO A GOLDEN SYSTEM WHERE WAS TRIGGERED INDICATING FAULT ON THE RAC. THEN THE GOLDEN SYSTEM WAS SET TO RUN 10 MINUTES SINE CYCLE, 10 POWER CYCLES & SITTING IDLE FOR 3 DAYS. ONCE TESTING WAS COMPLETED, THE SYSTEM ERROR LOGS WAS INSPECTED, BUT NO ERROR COULD BE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SITE CONTACTED TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TO REPORT ERRORS 281 AND 252. TSE HAD SITE DO EMERGENCY POWER OFF (EPO) AND BREAKER RESET, AND THE SITE WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE IN THE CASE. FURTHERMORE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE LOGS HAD A SECOND 281 ERROR AND THEN THE SYSTEM UNDOCKED, AND POWER CYCLED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE SYSTEM FAULTED 15 MINUTES LATER INTO THE SURGERY. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO LAPAROSCOPIC WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1318785 DAVINCI XI SURGEON SIDE CONSOLE, SMART PEDALS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 380677-13 N/A 00886874110744

Patients

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