FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2832865 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2955842-2012-00932
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 16, 2012
Report Date
October 16, 2012
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K081137
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERING CONCLUDED THAT THE PROBLEM EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER WAS ASSOCIATED WITH STERILE ADAPTER. THE INSTRUMENT STERILE ADAPTER IS PART OF THE INSTRUMENT ARM DRAPE AND PROVIDES THE POINT OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT AND THE INSTRUMENT ARM. THE PSMS ARE INSTRUMENT ARMS LOCATED ON THE PATIENT CART THAT PROVIDE THE STERILE INTERFACE FOR THE ENDOWRIST INSTRUMENTS. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND PERFORMED TO ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. AS OF (B)(4) 2012, THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED RECURRENCES OF THE ISSUE AT THIS HOSPITAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI SI PROSTATECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SITE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS GRIPPING WITH INSTRUMENTS LOCATED ON PSM1 AND PSM2 OF THE SYSTEM. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN ISI TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER, THE SITE ATTEMPTED TO ROTATE STERILE ADAPTER DISCS; HOWEVER, THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. THE SURGEON MADE THE DECISION TO CONVERT THE PROCEDURE TO TRADITIONAL OPEN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEM ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT CONTROL SYSTEM NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. IS3000 A6.0P6

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other DA VINCI SI SYSTEM INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES