Model Number 480299-06 |
Device Problems
Difficult to Remove (1528); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 10/17/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A return material authorization (rma) was issued to the customer requesting to have the intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) device returned.As of the date of this report, the product has not yet been received.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a da vinci-assisted rectopexy surgical procedure, the suction irrigator broke and was unable to be removed from port.The procedure was completed as planned.Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) followed up with the initial reporter and obtained the following additional information: the instrument was inspected prior to starting and no damage was identified.It is unknown how the instrument was removed and if the incident involved any fragment falling into patient.The procedure was completed by using a backup instrument.There was a delay of 5 minutes.It is unknown if any tests were performed to search for fragments that may have fallen inside the patient.
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Event Description
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Refer to h10/h11 for follow-up information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) contacted the product complaints coordinator and obtained the following information: nothing was broken off the distal tip of the suction irrigator instrument.No fragments landed in the patient.No follow up imaging was required to locate fragments.
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