SINGLE-SITE 5 X 300 MM CURVEDCANNULA, ARM 1
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2016-00131
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 3, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2016
- Report Date
- February 9, 2016
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112208
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2955842-02-28-2014-001-R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE CANNULA INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED THE DEVICE EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FAILURE MODE. THE CANNULA FOUND TO EXHIBIT A WELD DEFECT. WHEN COMPARED TO AN IN-HOUSE CANNULA SAMPLE, THE SHAFTS WERE FOUND TO POINT IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS SHOWING THAT THE CANNULA SHAFT HAD TWISTED. IN MAY 2014, FIELD SAFETY NOTICE 2955842-02-28-2014-001-R WAS DELIVERED TO THE SITE AND ACKNOWLEDGED. THE FIELD SAFETY NOTICE REQUESTED FOR ALL SINGLE-SITE 5MM CURVED CANNULAE INCLUDING PART 428072-03 TO BE REPLACED AND RETURNED. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: THE SINGLE SITE CURVED CANNULA HAS A POTENTIAL WELD DEFECT THAT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI ASSISTED PROCEDURE, THE SINGLE-SITE CURVED CANNULA ACCESSORY WAS TWISTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INTO THE PATIENT, PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135075 | SINGLE-SITE 5 X 300 MM CURVEDCANNULA, ARM 1 | ENDOSCOPIC ACCESSORY | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | 428061-03 | VE121403 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |