ENDOWRIST SP
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2026-20163
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 1, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2026
- Report Date
- April 1, 2026
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
- Product Code
- NAY
- UDI-DI
- 00886874114285
- PMA / PMN Number
- K182371
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE SINGLE PORT (SP) MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) WAS ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN INSTRUMENT TUBE ADAPTER. THIS COMPONENT IS LOCATED AT THE DISTAL END OF THE INSTRUMENT AND SERVES AS THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT AND THE USER INSTALLED TIP ACCESSORY. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS NOT RETURNED AND MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 1.10MM X 2.10MM IN SIZE. THE COMPLAINT REGARDING INSTRUMENT TIP WAS DAMAGED WAS CONFIRMED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF A DAMAGED TUBE ADAPTER IS ATTRIBUTED TO EITHER TIP ACCESSORY INSTALLATION ISSUES OR DAMAGE DURING USE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CENTRAL PROCESSING, THE SINGLE PORT (SP) MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT TIP WAS DAMAGED, AND THE SCISSOR TIP WAS UNABLE TO BE ATTACHED AND USED PROPERLY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470811 | ENDOWRIST SP | MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC | 430004-57 | U10230824 0003 | 00886874114285 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |