FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 3050805
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Received April 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2013-01181
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- 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 WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. ENGINEERING CONFIRMED THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAD A FRAYED CABLE AT THE DISTAL IDLER PULLEY. THE FRAYED CABLE SECTION WAS APPROXIMATELY 0.08 IN LENGTH. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE PULLEY. 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
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED A BROKEN WIRE ON THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT REPORTEDLY WAS NOT USED ON A PATIENT AFTER THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AND THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF HARM OR INJURY TO A PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149484 | PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | 420093-08 | M10100219 583 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI SI SYSTEM INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES |