FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 2851837 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2955842-2012-01106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
June 15, 2012
Report Date
June 15, 2012
Manufacturer
INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
Product Code
NAY
PMA / PMN Number
K050369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSTRUMENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FAILURE MODE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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 PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK INSTRUMENT HAD A BROKEN WIRE. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK INSTRUMENT ENDOSCOPIC ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. 420183-06 M10111122 839

Patients

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