BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PK DISSECTING FORCEPS INSTRUMENT

    MDR report key: 2981517 · Received February 27, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2955842-2013-00658
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    February 27, 2013
    Date of Event
    January 11, 2013
    Report Date
    January 28, 2013
    Manufacturer
    INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
    Product Code
    NAY
    PMA / PMN Number
    K061260
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IN
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. PER THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT, ENGINEERING OBSERVED THAT THE PITCH UP CABLE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AT THE DISTAL CLEVIS HUB. THE CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINS THE CRIMP WAS STILL INSTALLED IN CLEVIS. THE CLEVIS DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY DAMAGE OR WEAR MARKS. INSTRUMENT PASSED ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY TEST. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT DOES NOT ITSELF CONSTITUTE A REPORTABLE EVENT; HOWEVER, THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IF TO REOCCUR COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DAVINCI SI SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PK DISSECTING FORCEPS INSTRUMENT STOPPED MOVING, NOTHING FELL IN THE PATIENT AND NO PATIENT INJURY. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    83840 PK DISSECTING FORCEPS INSTRUMENT ENDOSCOPIC ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. 420227-03 M10121122 776

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 DAVINCI SI SYSTEM, ESU, INSTRUMENTS & ACCESSORIES