AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3012977056-2026-00088
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 21, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2026
- Report Date
- April 21, 2026
- Manufacturer
- PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- PZP
- UDI-DI
- B614AB20001
- PMA / PMN Number
- DEN170024
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
COMPONENT CODE = 4756; AQUABEAM FOOTPEDAL IS A RE-USABLE COMPONENT OF THE AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM, WHICH CONTAINS FOOT-ACTIVATED MOTION BUTTON TO ACTIVATE THE HIGH-VELOCITY WATERJET DURING TREATMENT MODE. ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT HAS NOT YET BEEN ESTABLISHED. INVESTIGATION BY MANUFACTURER IS CURRENTLY IN PROCESS. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.
A MALE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR AQUABLATION THERAPY FOR SYMPTOMATIC BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH). PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORPORATION (PROCEPT) BECAME AWARE THAT DURING AQUABLATION THERAPY AND WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE OPERATING ROOM UNDER ANESTHESIA, THE WATER JET WOULD NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THE SURGEON STEPPED ON THE FOOT PEDAL. THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED DESPITE TROUBLESHOOTING ATTEMPTS. AS A RESULT, THE PROCEDURE HAD TO BE ABORTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1006716 | AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM | FLUID JET REMOVAL SYSTEM | PZP | PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORPORATION | B614AB20001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male |