FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 23023332 · Received September 11, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-37620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2025
Date of Event
August 21, 2025
Report Date
December 24, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874119785
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATED SECTIONS: D9, H2, H3, H6, H11. DEVICE EVALUATION: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS EVALUATION. THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BENT GRIP TIP TANG.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID NOT RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROCEDURE DATE, TIME AND SURGEON WERE NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, NO DA VINCI SYSTEM LOGS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. A REVIEW OF AN IMAGE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER SHOWS A PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT AGAINST A WHITE BACKGROUND. FAILURE ANALYSIS ENGINEERING WOULD BE ABLE TO PROVIDE FURTHER INSIGHT INTO THE NATURE OF THE FAILURE MODE AND IDENTIFY THE SPECIFIC COMPONENT THAT HAS FAILED.

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 PROCEDURE, THE HINGE OF THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT BECAME DETACHED. INITIALLY, THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT FAILED TO MOVE TO THE DESIRED ANGLE, AND EFFORTS TO REMOVE IT RESULTED IN IT BECOMING STUCK IN THE CANNULA. AFTER REMOVING BOTH THE INSTRUMENT AND THE CANNULA TOGETHER, INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE HINGE HAD DETACHED. ATTEMPTS TO RECONNECT THE HINGE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED WITH AN ALTERNATIVE INSTRUMENT, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; HOWEVER, NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2705952 ENDOWRIST PROGRASP FORCEPS NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471093-11 K11240104 0095 00886874119785

Patients

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