FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DAVINCI XI

MDR report key: 22711008 · Received August 5, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-32754
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2025
Date of Event
July 9, 2025
Report Date
July 9, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874110720
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE USM WAS ANALYZED. IN LOGS, THE 23062 ERROR WAS FOUND INDICATING FAULT ON DEGREES OF FREEDOM (DOF) 5 STATOR, CONFIRMING THE FAULT OCCURRED IN THE FIELD. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, NO ISSUES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE USM WAS INSTALLED ONTO AN IN-HOUSE SYSTEM WHERE DOF 5 WOULD INTERMITTENTLY FAIL INSTRUMENTS TESTING. THE USM WAS THEN INSTALLED ONTO A PATIENT SIDE CART FIXTURE TEST PLATFORM (PFTP) WHERE SINE CYCLE TEST WAS FOUND TO BE FAILING ON DOF 5. ONCE TESTING WAS COMPLETED, THE DOF 5 STATOR WAS ABA (APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS) TESTED AND WAS VERIFIED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE FAULT. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE DOF 5 STATOR IN THE USM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE UNIVERSAL SURGICAL MANIPULATOR (USM) TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND VERIFIED AS READY FOR USE. ISI HAS RECEIVED THE USM AND THE FA IS STILL IN PROGRESS. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON THE FIELD EVALUATION.

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 UNILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER INFORMED INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) THAT REPEATED RECOVERABLE ERROR OCCURRED ON UNIVERSAL SURGICAL MANIPULATOR (USM) 4. THE CUSTOMER ELECTED TO ABANDON USM 4 TO CONTINUE WITH THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETING AS PLANNED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2497891 DAVINCI XI PATIENT SIDE CART, 4-ARM NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 380652-44 N/A 00886874110720

Patients

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