DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2013-04995
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 1, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 22, 2011
- Report Date
- October 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050369
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAS NOT DETERMINED THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE POST SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA. THE DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED DID NOT CONTAIN ANY ALLEGATION OF A MALFUNCTION OF A DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT OR ACCESSORY. NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED RELATING TO THIS EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING A DA VINCI SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
AS PART OF A LEGAL DISPUTE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A DA VINCI S HYSTERECTOMY FOR CHRONIC PAIN AND UTERINE LEIOMYOMATA ON (B)(6) 2011. ISI WAS PROVIDED WITH THE OPERATIVE REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED INCLUDES FOLLOW UP MEDICAL NOTES. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF A MALFUNCTION OF THE DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS OR ACCESSORIES DURING SURGERY. HOWEVER, THERE WAS AN INADVERTENT CYSTOTOMY PERFORMED AT THE APEX OF THE BLADDER DUE TO EXTENSIVE INTRAABDOMINAL ADHESIONS AND A SMALL BOWEL HERNIA INVOLVING SMALL BOWEL, BLADDER AND THE ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL PERITONEUM. THIS CYSTOTOMY WAS CLOSED PRIMARILY WITH A WATERTIGHT TWO-LAYERED CLOSURE. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH VAGINAL BLEEDING AND WAS FELT TO HAVE A DRAINING HEMATOMA. THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 562172 | DA VINCI S SURGICAL SYSTEM | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT CONTROL SYSTEM | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | IS2000 A5.1P7 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Hospitalization| R | DAV SI SURG SYS INSTRUMENTS, ACCESSORIES & ESU |