FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTUITIVE

MDR report key: 2602390 · Received September 30, 2009

Report

Report Number
2602390
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2009
Report Date
August 24, 2009
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL
Product Code
JOK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE INSTRUMENT I WAS UNABLE TO WITHDRAW IT COMPLETELY THROUGH THE PORT CANNULA. THE PORT CANNULA INSTRUMENT WERE VISUALIZED USING THE CAMERA AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SCISSOR END HAD SEPARATED FROM THE SHAFT OF INSTRUMENT. IT APPEARED TO HAVE GOTTEN CAUGHT ON THE CANNULA (PORT) AND BROKEN AT THAT POINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTUITIVE METZ SCISSOR INSTRUMENT JOK INTUITIVE SURGICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Other