FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAVINCI XI

MDR report key: 24424402 · Received February 23, 2026

Report

Report Number
2955842-2026-05261
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 23, 2026
Date of Event
February 5, 2025
Report Date
April 21, 2026
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Product Code
NAY
UDI-DI
00886874110720
PMA / PMN Number
K131861
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE WAS NO REPORT THAT A DA VINCI SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT OR ACCESSORY MALFUNCTIONED DURING THE PROCEDURE. A REVIEW OF THE EVENT WAS PERFORMED BY AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) MEDICAL SAFETY OFFICER (MSO). PER THE MSO, THE POSTOPERATIVE AIR LEAK THAT WAS NOT DETECTED WHILE THE ORIGINAL CHEST DRAIN WAS IN PLACE AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED LATER IS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE AND/OR THE PATIENT¿S UNDERLYING LUNG DISEASE. THE MSO NOTED THAT THE COMPLICATION WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY DEVICE. ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION: HEIGHT 167 CM., BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) 24.0 KG/M2.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATED FIELDS: G3, G6, H2, H6, AND H11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE SURGICAL INTERVENTION THAT WAS REPORTED HAS BEEN SPECIFIED AS CHEST TUBE PLACEMENT. CORRECTED DATA: ANNEX B FIELD CHANGED FROM B17 TO B15.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PATIENT IN A STUDY UNDERWENT A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PULMONARY LOBECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE. TWO DAYS AFTER SURGERY AND PRIOR TO DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PNEUMOTHORAX AFTER CHEST TUBE REMOVAL AND SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA WHICH REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION AND PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE INTERVENTION WAS NOT PERFORMED UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA AND THERE WAS NO ICU ADMISSION. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS RESOLVED SEVEN DAYS LATER; DISCHARGE OCCURRED THE SAME DAY. THE INDEX PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS OR DA VINCI DEVICE DEFICIENCIES. NO RE-ADMISSIONS OR RE-INTERVENTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED SINCE DISCHARGE. THE STUDY INVESTIGATOR REPORTED THE EVENT AS MILD SEVERITY, NOT A SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENT, A CLAVIEN-DINDO GRADE IIIA, NOT RELATED TO THE DA VINCI INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE, POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE, AND POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S UNDERLYING DISEASE STATUS. THE PATIENT PRIOR HEALTH HISTORY OF SMOKING AND EMPHYSEMA MAY BE RELEVANT TO THIS INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
229813 DAVINCI XI PATIENT SIDE CART, 4-ARM NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC 380652-40 N/A 00886874110720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Female Required Intervention| H DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES.