DAVINCI 5
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2025-44325
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 7, 2025
- Date of Event
- October 27, 2025
- Report Date
- December 12, 2025
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874119662
- PMA / PMN Number
- K232610
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. IN THE SYSTEM LOGS ERRORS 31089, 31030, 307 & 48308 WERE FOUND INDICATING THAT THESE FAULTS HAD OCCURRED IN THE FIELD. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, NO ISSUES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE CONSOLE COMMON COMPUTE CONTROLLER (CCC) WAS INSTALLED, PROGRAMMED AND TESTED ON THE DA VINCI 5 IN HOUSE GOLDEN SYSTEM WITH NO ISSUE AND NO ERRORS TRIGGERED AT STARTUP, SYSTEM STARTED AT NORMAL AS EXPECTED. RAN MULTIPLE MANUAL POWER CYCLES WITH NO ISSUE. THIS UNIT WAS LEFT IDLING OVER THE WEEKEND IN NORMAL MODE WITH NO ISSUE AND NO FAILURE TRIGGERED. AFTER CHECKING THE LIGHT LEVEL, ALL CHANNELS ARE WELL WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON ERROR LOG REVIEW, HOWEVER THE ISSUE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REPLICATED DURING IN-HOUSE TESTING. ISI DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE CCC BOARD FROM THE TOWER WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO NOT BE PROGRAMMABLE WHEN INSTALLED ON AN IN-HOUSE SYSTEM. THE FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLY ON THE CCC BOARD WAS CONFIRMED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE ISSUE AND THE CCC BOARD WAS PROGRAMMED WITH A NEW CABLE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON FAILURE ANALYSIS, WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS DUE TO A FAULTY FIBER OPTIC CABLE ON THE CCC BOARD ON THE TOWER.
AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. THE FSE VERIFIED THAT THE SECOND CONSOLE WAS NOT CONNECTING TO THE SYSTEM. THE BLUE LIGHT ON THE BOTTOM LEFT FIBER PORT ON THE BACK OF THE TOWER WAS NOT ON. THE FSE REPLACED THE TOWER COMMON COMPUTE CONTROLLER (CCC). THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND VERIFIED AS READY FOR USE.
REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A REOCCURRING ISSUE WITH THE CONSOLE NOT BEING CONNECTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CLINICAL TERRITORY ASSOCIATE (CTA) AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE REPORTED ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PROCEDURE. AFTER SWITCHING FROM A DUAL-CONSOLE TO A SINGLE-CONSOLE CONFIGURATION, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY WITHOUT ANY INJURY OR HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860690 | DAVINCI 5 | VISION SIDE CART | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 380746-45 | N/A | 00886874119662 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |