FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAVINCI 5

MDR report key: 23918674 · Received December 29, 2025

Report

Report Number
2955842-2025-49663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2025
Date of Event
November 26, 2025
Report Date
December 29, 2025
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874119662
PMA / PMN Number
K232610
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID NOT RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM LOGS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SYSTEM-RELATED ERROR WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE CUSTOMER-REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED APPENDECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE LAPAROSCOPIC SCHOELLY CAMERA WAS PLACED ON THE SIDE OF THE BED AND SUBSEQUENTLY BURNED THROUGH THE STERILE DRAPE, CAUSING TWO BURN HOLES IN THE GROIN AREA OF THE REGISTERED NURSE FIRST ASSISTANT (RNFA). THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE CAMERA HAD BEEN USED FOR ABDOMINAL ENTRY. A RED LIGHT, DESCRIBED AS RESEMBLING A LASER ICON, APPEARED ON THE CAMERA ALONG WITH A MESSAGE INDICATING THAT A LASER-TYPE MODE WAS ACTIVE. AFTER THIS MESSAGE APPEARED, THE CAMERA WAS SET ON THE BEDSIDE WHERE INSTRUMENTS ARE PLACED, AT WHICH POINT THE RNFA SUSTAINED THE BURN INJURY. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE NURSE¿S SKIN WAS BURNED OR WHETHER MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS, AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1768642 DAVINCI 5 VISION SIDE CART NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 380746-46 N/A 00886874119662

Patients

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