FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 22508349 · Received July 15, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-29287
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2025
Date of Event
June 5, 2025
Report Date
June 21, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874112359
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF ARCING DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND THE INSTRUMENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF CAUTERY. THE INSTRUMENT MOVED IN THE INTENDED DIRECTION WITH NO REPORTS OF ISSUES RELATED TO NON-INTUITIVE OR UNCONTROLLED MOTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS RECEIVED THE INSTRUMENT FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE FAILURE ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED YET. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN GRIP CABLE AT THE DISTAL END.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE 8MM FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSTRUMENT SUDDENLY COULD NOT WORK. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: NO ARCING EXPERIENCED NEITHER LOSS OF CAUTERY OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT COULD EXPERIENCE NON-INTUITIVE MOTION OR UNCONTROLLED MOTION. NO JAWS WERE STUCK ON TISSUE. SURGEON/OR WAS ABLE TO OPEN THE JAWS AND RELEASE THE TISSUE. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED FAILURE. NO FRAGMENTS FELL INTO THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1740577 ENDOWRIST FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470205-17 K10241128 0378 00886874112359

Patients

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