FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 23009084 · Received September 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-36520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2025
Date of Event
August 16, 2025
Report Date
August 16, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874112298
PMA / PMN Number
K220023
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

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 MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE BLADE DAMAGE. BOTH OF THE BLADE EDGES WERE INDENTED. THE BLADE INDENTATION DID CAUSE THE CUT TEST FAILURE AND CAUSED THE BLADES NOT TO OPEN OR CLOSE PROPERLY. THE CUTTING EDGE HAD CORROSION THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE BLADE DAMAGE OR CUTTING FAILURE. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF NICKS AND GOUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT BLADES IS ATTRIBUTED TO USE-RELATED DAMAGE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CUT INCOMPATIBLE MATERIAL OR MISHANDLING THE INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS INSTRUMENT WOULD NOT ARTICULATE CORRECTLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2826701 ENDOWRIST MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 470179-21 K10241101 0401 00886874112298

Patients

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