| Model Number |
430004-62 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/19/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported during the central processing, monopolar curved scissors instrument had damaged insulation.The customer reported event has no report of patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) has not received the instrument for evaluation.Therefore, the root cause of the customer reported failure mode has not been determined.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) did receive a da vinci product to perform failure analysis.The monopolar curved scissors (mcs) instrument was analyzed and found to have a broken tube adapter.This component is located at the distal end of the instrument and serves as the interface between the instrument and the user installed tip accessory.The broken piece was not returned and measures approximately 1.61mm x 2.01mm in size.The complaint was confirmed by failure analysis.The probable root cause of a damaged tube adapter is attributed to either tip accessory installation issues or damage during use.
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Event or Problem Description
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Refer to h11 for follow-up information.
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