DAVINCI XI
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2026-15693
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2026
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2026
- Report Date
- March 10, 2026
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874110898
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131861
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THIS REPORTED EVENT. AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. FSE THE INTEGRATED ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT (IESU) OR ERBE DUE TO ERROR M-02-5. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND VERIFIED AS READY FOR USE. ISI DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE ERBE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS, AND THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED USING SYSTEM LOGS, WHICH RECORDED MULTIPLE ERRORS. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, AN ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED THAT MAY BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE UNIT DISPLAYED ERROR CODE M-02-3 UPON STARTUP, AND A REVIEW OF THE ERBE INTERNAL LOG SHOWED ERRORS M-02 AND C-00. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON FIELD EVALUATION AND FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED BASED ON FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE IS LIKELY DUE TO A COMPONENT FAILURE WITHIN THE OPERATION OF THE ERBE. BLANK MDR FIELDS: THE MISSING PATIENT INFORMATION IN SECTIONS A AND B WAS EITHER UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE, NOT PROVIDED, OR NOT APPLICABLE. THE EXPIRATION DATE FOR SECTION D4 IS NOT APPLICABLE. FIELD D6 IS BLANK BECAUSE THE PRODUCT IS NOT IMPLANTABLE. FIELD E4 IS BLANK BECAUSE IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SUBMITTED A REPORT TO THE FDA. FIELDS G5 AND G7 ARE NOT APPLICABLE. FIELD H10 IS BLANK AS THERE ARE NO RELATED REPORT NUMBERS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO STARTING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE USING AN XI SYSTEM BEFORE SURGICAL PORTS PLACEMENT, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE INTEGRATED ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT (IESU) OR ERBE ERROR M-02-5. THE CUSTOMER POWER CYCLED AND RESET THE ERBE POWER CONNECTION SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTED. THE ERBE UNIT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) RECOMMENDED USING EITHER THE FORCE TRIAD OR E-200 GENERATOR AS ALTERNATIVES. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CALL BACK IF FURTHER GUIDANCE WAS NEEDED TO CONNECT THEIR E-200. ULTIMATELY, THE CUSTOMER SWITCHED TO ANOTHER XI SYSTEM TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. NO KNOWN IMPACT OR PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454097 | DAVINCI XI | VISION SIDE SYSTEM | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 381121-17 | N/A | 00886874110898 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |