FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
5MM NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 2880460
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Received December 19, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2012-01370
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 19, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2012
- Report Date
- November 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY
- 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 NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT HAD A BROKEN TIP. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THERE WERE NO MISSING OR FALLEN PIECES REPORTED. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS LATE DUE TO A PROCESSING OVERSIGHT BY THE RESPONSIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5MM NEEDLE DRIVER INSTRUMENT | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | 420117-04 | S10100630 574 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEM AND ACCESSORIES |