Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) received the 30-degree endoscope involved with this complaint and completed the device evaluation.Failure analysis (fa) replicated/ confirmed the customer reported complaint.The endoscope had a damaged endoscope adapter (aea) or friction issue.The root cause of the reported issue was determined to be due to mishandling/misuse.A review of the endoscope logs associated with this event has been performed.Per logs, the endoscope (470057-08/10023402) was last used on (b)(6) 2022 during a benign hysterectomy performed on system (b)(4).The endoscope had 1988 uses remaining after the last procedural use.A review of the site's complaint history does not show any additional complaints related to this product.No image or video was provided for review.This complaint is being reported due to the following conclusion: it was reported that the console controls were "mixed up" when the camera was rotated.During failure analysis testing, the xi endoscope was found to have damaged camera instrument adapter (aea) component.A damaged camera adapter results in poor camera control, which could result in unintuitive motion and subsequent tissue damage.While there was no harm or injury to the patient, the reported failure mode could likely cause or contribute to an adverse event if it were to recur.
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It was reported that during a da vinci-assisted benign hysterectomy surgical procedure, the endoscope had a clicking sound and non-intuitive motion.The procedure was completed with no reported injury.Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) followed up with the initial reporter, but no further information was available.
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