FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOWRIST

MDR report key: 23833281 · Received December 17, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-48860
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2025
Date of Event
October 31, 2025
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874120767
PMA / PMN Number
K214095
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE FORCE BIPOLAR INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN MAIN TUBE AT THE DISTAL END. THERE MIGHT BE MISSING PIECES FROM THE MAIN TUBE, BUT THE SIZE OF THE MISSING PIECES CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. COMPONENTS ADJACENT TO THIS BROKEN MAIN TUBE DO NOT SHOW DAMAGE. THE COMPLAINT REGARDING TIP OFF CENTER WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO DAMAGE DURING USE, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM AN ACCIDENTAL DROP OF THE INSTRUMENT OR INADVERTENT COLLISIONS WITH OTHER INSTRUMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CENTRAL PROCESSING, THE FORCE BIPOLAR INSTRUMENT TIP IS OFF CENTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2336384 ENDOWRIST FORCE BIPOLAR NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 471405-06 K11250619 0338 00886874120767

Patients

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