DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2017-00833
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2017
- Report Date
- November 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081137
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DOCO WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE CENTER PIN OF THE RIGHT CAMERA CONTROL UNIT (CCU) WAS BENT. THE RIGHT CCU WILL BE REPLACE TO REPAIR THE DOCO. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO A DA VINCI SYSTEM MALFUNCTION RENDERING THE DA VINCI SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE FOR USE AFTER THE START OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH NO PATIENT HARM OCCURRED, IF THIS MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR IT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED VIDEO LOSS IN THE RIGHT EYE OF THE HIGH RESOLUTION STEREO (HRSV) VIEWER AFTER REPLACING THE ILLUMINATOR. THE CUSTOMER CHECKED TO ENSURE THAT THE CAMERA CABLE WAS SECURE, PERFORMED A CYCLE POWER OF THE SYSTEM, AND REPLACED THE CAMERA HEAD; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE PERSISTED. DUE TO THE REPORTED VISION ISSUE, THE SURGEON MADE THE DECISION TO COMPLETE THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE USING TRADITIONAL LAPAROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY. AN INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE FACILITY AND WAS ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE FSE FOUND THAT THE CENTER PIN IN THE RIGHT EYE VIDEO CONNECTION OF THE DOUBLE CAMERA CONTROLLER (DOCO) WAS BENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE DOCO TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED VISION LOSS ISSUE. THE DOCO IS LOCATED ON THE VSC AND IT RECEIVES AND PROCESSES VIDEO SIGNALS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 889832 | DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEM | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT CONTROL SYSTEM | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL,INC. | IS3000 A70.P7B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |