MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC ENDOWRIST; CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR

Model Number	470344-16
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/12/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) received the instrument involved with this complaint and completed the device evaluation.Failure analysis investigations confirmed the customer reported complaint.The curved bipolar dissector instrument was found to have thermal damage on the bipolar yaw pulley.Black char marks were present at the grip base.Any material missing from the damage of the yaw pulley was likely thermally induced.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that prior to the start of a da vinci-assisted prostatectomy with lymph node dissection surgical procedure, there was a missing part on the curved bipolar dissector instrument's branches.The procedure was completed with no reported injury.

• Brand Name: ENDOWRIST
• Common Device Name: CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC; 3410 central expressway; santa clara CA
• Manufacturer (Section G): INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC; 3410 central expressway; santa clara CA
• Manufacturer Contact: izabel nielson ; 3410 central expressway; santa clara, CA ; 4085232100
• MDR Report Key: 16971564
• Report Number: 2955842-2023-14154
• Device Sequence Number: 15134441
• Product Code: NAY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00886874112489
• UDI-Public: (01)00886874112489(10)N10191125
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131861
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/18/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 470344-16
• Device Catalogue Number: 470344
• Device Lot Number: N10191125 0001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/15/2020
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/18/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/21/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: DA VINCI INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
• Patient Sex: Male