BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT

    MDR report key: 4130936 · Received September 30, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    2955842-2014-05415
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    September 30, 2014
    Date of Event
    August 22, 2014
    Report Date
    September 2, 2014
    Manufacturer
    INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
    Product Code
    NAY
    PMA / PMN Number
    K050369
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC.(ISI), HAS RECEIVED THE DEVICE INVOLVED WITH THE COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED DEVICE EVALUATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE PITCH UP CABLE BROKEN AT THE DISTAL CLEVIS HUB. THE BROKEN CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINS THE CRIMP WAS STILL INSTALLED IN THE CLEVIS. THE CLEVIS DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY DAMAGE OR WEAR MARKS. ISI HAS CONDUCTED A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW FOR THIS DEVICE AND DID NOT FIND ANY NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WERE RELATED TO THIS REPORTED EVENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT DOES NOT ITSELF CONSTITUTE A MDR REPORTABLE EVENT; HOWEVER; THE BROKEN PITCH CABLE FOUND DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS EVALUATION COULD LIKELY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT IF THE FAILURE MODE WERE TO RECUR.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO STARTING A DA VINCI SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT WAS NOT ARTICULATING. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INTO A PATIENT. THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AND NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    608344 PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT NAY INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. 420093-08 M11131001 912

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1