| Model Number |
420143-04 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/04/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) received the maryland dissector instrument involved with this complaint and completed the device evaluation.Failure analysis investigations replicated/confirmed the customer reported complaint.The instrument was found to have insulation damage on the main tube towards the distal end.Material was found missing and measures approximately 0.082" x 0.216" in length and was not returned.Root cause of this failure is commonly attributed to mishandling/misuse.A review of the provided image is consistent with the allegation of insulation damage.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was found that after to a da vinci-assisted oropharyngectomy surgical procedure, a maryland dissector instrument was found to be damaged at grooves and tube was noted to be broken.The procedure was completed with no reported injury.
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