DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2955842-2007-00187
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 28, 2007
- Date of Event
- May 29, 2007
- Report Date
- June 26, 2007
- Manufacturer
- INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- NAY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERING CONCLUDED THAT THE SYSTEM FAULTS EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER WERE ASSOCIATED WITH A REMOTE INTERFACE ADAPTOR (RIA) PCA. THE SYSTEM WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE AFFECTED RIA PCA. THE SYSTEM ALARM (SYSTEM GENERATED FAULT CODES) FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES TO COMPLETE THE PLANNED PROCEDURE. AS OF JUNE 26, 2007, THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED RECURRENCES OF THE ISSUE AT THIS HOSPITAL.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED "POWER FLUCTUATION" ERRORS. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO TRADITIONAL OPEN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES TO FINISH THE PLANNED SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM | ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT CONTROL SYSTEM | NAY | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | IS1200 A4.3P8 | S00233 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR | Other | ACCESSORIES AND UNKNOWN ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT| ISI INSTRUMENTS |