FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROGRASP (TM) FORCEPS
MDR report key: 2890328
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Received December 29, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2012-01480
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 29, 2012
- Report Date
- November 29, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. ENGINEERING OBSERVED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND WITH PITCH CABLE FRAYED AND LOOSE AT THE DISTAL CLEVIS HUB. THE CLAMPING PULLEY SCREWS WERE NOT LOOSE. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT THE CLEVIS. THE INSTRUMENT HAS 1 USE REMAINING. 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 A FRAYED CABLE WAS NOTICED ON THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT DURING CENTRAL PROCESSING. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROGRASP (TM) FORCEPS | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | 420093-08 | M11120510 952 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI SI SYSTEM INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |