FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 2842750
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Received November 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2012-01028
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. COMPLAINT OF INSTRUMENT WITH BROKEN WIRE WAS CONFIRMED. THE PITCH CABLE IS BROKEN AT THE DISTAL CLEVIS HUB. CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINS THE CRIMP IS STILL INSTALLED IN CLEVIS. CLEVIS DOES NOT EXHIBIT ANY DAMAGE OR WEAR MARKS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT DOES NOT ITSELF CONSTITUTE A MDR REPORTABLE EVENT; HOWEVER THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IF TO RECUR COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS HAD A BROKEN CABLE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSTRUMENT | ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | 420205-05 | M10120313 977 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI SI SYSTEM INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |