BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT

    MDR report key: 3900448 · Received June 27, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    2955842-2014-03955
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    June 27, 2014
    Date of Event
    May 20, 2014
    Report Date
    June 3, 2014
    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. FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION FOUND THE INSTRUMENT'S PITCH CABLE WAS BROKEN AT THE DISTAL CLEVIS HUB. THE BROKEN CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINED THE CRIMP WAS STILL INSTALLED IN THE CLEVIS. THE CLEVIS DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY DAMAGE OR WEAR MARKS. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI HYSTERECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT A BROKEN CABLE WAS OBSERVED ON THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT. THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INTO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    377129 PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. 420093-10 M10131025 421

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 54 YR