It was reported that during a da vinci-assisted malignant hysterectomy procedure, a piece of metal on the distal end of the prograsp forceps instrument's roller hooked an unspecified intra-abdominal structure, causing a possible unspecified injury to the small intestine.The small intestine was reportedly examined.The procedure was completed with a replacement prograsp forceps instrument.Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) contacted the site for additional information; however, at the time of this report, no further details have been provided.
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Based on the current information provided, the cause of the intraoperative complication cannot be determined.The product has not been returned to intuitive surgical, inc.For evaluation.Per a review of the site's system logs for the reported procedure date, no related system errors occurred during the surgical procedure that would have likely caused or contributed to the reported complaint.
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