FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST SP

MDR report key: 22857783 · Received August 21, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-34975
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2025
Date of Event
July 31, 2025
Report Date
July 31, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874114285
PMA / PMN Number
K182371
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE SINGLE PORT (SP) MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN INSTRUMENT TUBE ADAPTER. THIS COMPONENT IS LOCATED AT THE DISTAL END OF THE INSTRUMENT AND SERVES AS THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT AND THE USER INSTALLED TIP ACCESSORY. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS NOT RETURNED AND MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 3.40 MM X 2.19 MM IN SIZE. THE COMPLAINT REGARDING THE GRAY PLASTIC TIP WHERE MCS TIP WOULD BE SCREWED ON WAS BROKEN WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BROKEN TUBE ADAPTER AND THE DETACHED FRAGMENT FROM THE TUBE ADAPTER IS ATTRIBUTED TO EITHER TIP ACCESSORY INSTALLATION ISSUES OR DAMAGE DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN OPENING THE TRAY THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS STERILIZED IN, THE GRAY PLASTIC TIP OF THE SINGLE PORT (SP) MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CUSTOMER AND WAS ADVISED THAT THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INTO THE PATIENT WHEN THE INSTRUMENT WAS LAST USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2053527 ENDOWRIST SP MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 430004-62 K11250313 0003 00886874114285

Patients

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