FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 874133 · Received June 28, 2007

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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