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Not graded by the source2021-03-01FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10338da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT TIP BROKE AND FELL INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE FRAGMENT WAS RETRIEVED DURING THE SAME PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE CUSTOMER ELECTED TO CANCEL THE RMA FOR THIS INSTRUMENT. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE AVAILABLE.
cause not established2955842-2021-10338Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2021-02-19FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10282da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10282Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2021-02-10FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10244da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE COMPLETION OF A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PROSTATECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS NOT INSTALLED ON THE MCS INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE SURGEON SEARCHED FOR THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY BUT COULD NOT LOCATE IT. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE SURGEON INSERTED A PORT INTO THE PATIENT, CHECKED INSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL CAVITY, AND FOUND THAT THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY HAD FALLEN INSIDE THE PATIENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE NOTED WITH IT. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS NOT INSTALLED BEYOND THE ORANGE SURFACE DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. ALL PORTS HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE SURGEON HAD ALREADY CLOSED THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN AT THE TIME OF IDENTIFYING THE ISSUE. A PORT WAS RE-INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT TO RETRIEVE THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY AND THE ITEM WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO INJURY OCCURRING TO THE PATIENT.
cause not established2955842-2021-10244Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Death reported2021-01-23FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10586da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Death report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: ON 5-MAY-2021, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED MW5100203 STATING: ¿A (B)(6) Y/O FEMALE WITH A HISTORY OF 12DM. HTN. UTERINE ADENO CANCER S/P HYSTERECTOMY (2016), HX OF APPENDICEAL ADENOMA SEEN ON ENDOSCOPY THAT WAS SUSPICIOUS FOR MALIGNANCY UNDERWENT A ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAP RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2021. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOXIC AND CARDIAC ARRESTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THREE ROUNDS OF CPR BEFORE OBTAINING ROSC. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO ICU, AND THREE UNITS OF EMERGENCY RELEASED PRSCS WERE TRANSFUSED, DUE TO A PROFOUND DROP IN HER HGB, THE PATIENT REMAINED HEMODYNAMICALLY UNSTABLE AND A DECISION WAS MADE TO RETURN TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR AN EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY. IN THE OPERATING ROOM, THE ILEOCOLIC ARTERY WAS FOUND TO HAVE A PULSATILE BLEED AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY LIGATED. ON RETURN TO THE ICU, PT. REMAINED HEMODYNAMICALLY UNSTABLE WITH WORSENING HYPOXIA. THE PATIENT REQUIRED INCREASED PRESSURE SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE DAY. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION CONTINUED TO WORSEN. ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME WAS SUSPECTED AND THE DECISION WAS MADE BY THE ICU TEAM TO RE-OPEN THE ABDOMEN AT THE BEDSIDE. UPON ENTRY INTO THE ABDOMEN, 1000 CCS OF
cause not established2955842-2021-10586Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2021-01-07FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10218da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10218Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2021-01-06FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10099da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) CLINICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE (CSR) REGARDING A MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) TIP COVER ACCESSORY. THE CUSTOMER REACHED OUT WHEN AN MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY CAME OFF OF A ROBOTIC INSTRUMENT THAT WAS BEING USED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ASKING IF IT WOULD SHOW UP ON AN X-RAY IF THEY COULD NOT FIND IT. THE CUSTOMER ALSO INDICATED THEY DID NOT USE ANY KIND OF LUBRICANT WITH THE MCS INSTRUMENT AND COULD NOT BELIEVE IT CAME OFF. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. ISI FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE MCS INSTRUMENT AND MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WERE INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE AND NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON EITHER. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY FELL INSIDE THE PATIENT, AND WAS RETRIEVED USING A LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER. THE CUSTOMER WAS REMOVING THE INSTRUMENT FROM THE PATIENT WHEN THE TIP COVER FELL. SURGEON DID NOT NOTICE ANY ISSUE WITH INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONALITY AND THE INSTRUMENT DID NOT COLLIDE WITH ANY OTHER INSTRUMENT. UPON REMOVAL OF THE MCS, THE TIP WAS STRAIGHTENED AND THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE. THERE WAS
cause not established2955842-2021-10099Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-22FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10187da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10187Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-21FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10041da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10041Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-18FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11374da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED ON 25-NOV-2020 THAT AFTER A DA VINCI-ASSISTED GYNECOLOGY PROCEDURE IN 2018, THERE WAS A ¿SURGICAL SITE INFECTION¿. THE CUSTOMER (INFECTION CONTROL) SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED A MEETING WITH INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) TO FOLLOW UP ON THE REPORT. AT THIS TIME, THE PROCEDURE TYPE, THE DATE OF THE PROCEDURE, THE SEVERITY OF THE INFECTION, AND THE STEPS TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE INFECTION REMAIN UNKNOWN. ISI HAS REACHED OUT TO THE CUSTOMER TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED A RESPONSE. ALL FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED.
cause not established2955842-2020-11374Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-18FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11373da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED ON 25-NOV-2020 THAT AFTER A DA VINCI-ASSISTED GYNECOLOGY PROCEDURE IN 2019, THERE WAS A ¿SURGICAL SITE INFECTION¿. THE CUSTOMER (INFECTION CONTROL) SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED A MEETING WITH INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. (ISI) TO FOLLOW UP ON THE REPORT. AT THIS TIME, THE PROCEDURE TYPE, THE DATE OF THE PROCEDURE, THE SEVERITY OF THE INFECTION, AND THE STEPS TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE INFECTION REMAIN UNKNOWN. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) HAD REACHED OUT TO THE CUSTOMER TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED A RESPONSE. ALL FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED.
cause not established2955842-2020-11373Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-16FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10021da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED TOTAL BENIGN HYSTERECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A PLASTIC PART OF THE SYNCROSEAL JAW FELL OFF WHILE THE INSTRUMENT WAS IN THE SURGICAL FIELD. THE OPERATING ROOM (OR) STAFF WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE PIECE FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT ANY ISSUES AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) COMPLETED FOLLOW-UP AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: PER THE REPORTER, ALL FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED USING A LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE FRAGMENT NOR WERE THERE ANY POST-OPERATIVE TESTS PERFORMED. THE SURGEON WAS USING THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS TO CLEAN TISSUE OFF THE SYNCHROSEAL WHEN THE REPORTED ISSUE OCCURRED. THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED PROPERLY AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, NOR HAS THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS.
cause not established2955842-2021-10021Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-15FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10013da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10013Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-09FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10012da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2021-10012Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-07FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11425da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11425Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-07FDA MAUDE2955842-2021-10022da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED LIVER RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT TIP FROM THE JAWS FELL OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT AND WAS RETRIEVED IN THE SAME PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH THE THIRD "PASSING" OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT WAS INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND THERE WAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE NOTED. THE INSTRUMENT TIP BROKE OFF DURING LIVER MOBILIZATION. THE SURGEON SAW THE TIP BREAK OFF IN ONE PIECE AND USED A LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER DURING THE SAME SURGERY TO REMOVE THE FRAGMENT. NO POST-OPERATIVE INVESTIGATION WAS DONE AFTER THE PROCEDURE AS IT WAS DEEMED NOT NECESSARY. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH FUNCTIONALITY OF THE INSTRUMENT AND NO COLLISION OF THE INSTRUMENT WITH ANY HARD MATERIAL BEFORE THE TIP BROKE OFF. THE SURGEON BELIEVES THE INSTRUMENT TIP BROKE OFF DUE TO A DEFECTIVE INSTRUMENT. THE PATIENT WAS A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD FEMALE, WEIGHING (B)(6) KG. DATE OF BIRTH WAS (B)(6) 1960. RACE AND ETHNICITY WERE UNKNOWN. RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY AND INVESTIGATIONS WERE REQUESTED BUT NOT
cause not established2955842-2021-10022Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-12-01FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11409da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11409Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-25FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11381da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11381Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-24FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11395da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11395Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-23FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11370da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11370Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-19FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11388da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11388Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-16FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11338da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED VIA A REPLY TO A SOCIAL MEDIA POSTING ("WHAT'S THE NICEST THING YOU CAN SAY TO A DOCTOR?"): "DON'T WORRY, WE'RE NOT GOING TO SUE YOU." SAID BY MY HUSBAND TO THE SURGEON (WHO WAS CRYING) WHILE I WAS IN ICU ON A VENT, FOLLOWING A PROBLEM DURING SURGERY WITH THE DAVINCI ROBOT. WE LOVED THE SURGEON & MY HUSBAND WANTED TO ASSURE HIM THAT HE KNEW IT WASN'T THE SURGEON'S FAULT.¿ THERE IS NO ALLEGATION THAT A MALFUNCTION OF A DA VINCI SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT, OR ACCESSORY OCCURRED. NO FURTHER CLINICAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
cause not established2955842-2020-11338Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-06FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11289da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11289Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-04FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11282da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11282Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-11-02FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11369da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11369Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-10-23FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11281da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11281Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-10-16FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11207da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11207Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-10-08FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11173da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11173Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-09-25FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11115da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED ABDOMINOPERINEAL EXCISION SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT PIVOT PIN WASHER DETACHED FROM THE INSTRUMENT AND FELL INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WASHER WAS RETAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT¿S JAW COVER HAD A SPLIT/TEAR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE PIVOT PIN WASHER WAS PRESENT DURING INSTRUMENT INSPECTION AND AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PROCEDURE. THE REPORTED ISSUE OCCURRED DURING USE, BUT IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT EXACT SURGICAL TASK WAS BEING PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THE SURGEON BELIEVED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD HAVE BEEN A POTENTIAL CLASH WITH ANOTHER INSTRUMENT, HOWEVER THIS WAS NOT CONFIRMED TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IT WAS ALSO INDICATED THAT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE INSTRUMENT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER INSTRUMENT OR OTHER HARD MATERIAL AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT WAS IN USE FOR OVER FOUR HOURS WHEN THE REPORTED USE OCCURRED. THE PIVOT PIN WASHER D
cause not established2955842-2020-11115Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-09-24FDA MAUDEMW5097393da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: DA VINCI CAIDRE GRASPER ARM FELL OFF INSIDE OF PATIENT WHEN JAWS WERE OPENED. A SLOTTED GRASPER WAS INSERTED THROUGH A PORT TO RETRIEVE BROKEN ARM PIECE. SLOTTED GRASPER BROKE AT THE HINGE WHEN JAWS WERE CLOSED ON ARM PIECE. ALL PIECES OBTAINED AND GIVEN TO ASSOCIATE MANAGER. (B)(4), US. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).
cause not establishedMW5097393Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-09-23FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11095da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11095Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-09-16FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11155da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11155Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-09-10FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11046da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-11046Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-31FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10840da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PROSTATECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE TIP COVER ACCESSORY OF THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY AND WAS NOT RETRIEVED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER ON 10-AUG-AND 19-AUG-2020 AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE EVENT DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE MCS INSTRUMENT WAS INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS INSTALLED PROPERLY WITH THE INSTALLATION TOOL. THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE FELT UPON REMOVAL OF THE MCS INSTRUMENT THROUGH THE CANNULA. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH FUNCTIONALITY OF THE MCS INSTRUMENT AND NO INSTRUMENT COLLISIONS. THE MCS INSTRUMENT WAS IN USE DURING THE WHOLE PROCEDURE. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY FELL INSIDE OF THE PATIENT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE AND IT COULD NOT BE FOUND. IT WAS NOT RETRIEVED. THERE WERE NO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A DELAY IN PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT¿S STATUS WAS "NORMAL." THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT RECORDED ON VIDEO.
cause not established2955842-2020-10840Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-31FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10839da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PROSTATECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE TIP COVER ACCESSORY OF THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY AND WAS NOT RETRIEVED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER ON 10-AUG-2020 AND 19-AUG-2020 AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE EVENT DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE MCS INSTRUMENT WAS INSPECTED PRIOR TO USE. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS INSTALLED PROPERLY WITH THE INSTALLATION TOOL. THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE FELT UPON REMOVAL OF THE MCS INSTRUMENT THROUGH THE CANNULA. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH FUNCTIONALITY OF THE MCS INSTRUMENT AND NO INSTRUMENT COLLISIONS. THE MCS INSTRUMENT WAS IN USE DURING THE WHOLE PROCEDURE. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY FELL INSIDE OF THE PATIENT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE AND IT COULD NOT BE FOUND OR RETRIEVED. THERE WERE NO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A DELAY IN PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT¿S STATUS WAS "NORMAL." THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT RECORDED ON VIDEO.
cause not established2955842-2020-10839Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-28FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10932da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10932Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-28FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11034da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE BLADE OF A HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT BROKE WHEN IN A PATIENT; IT¿S THE 3RD TIME IT HAPPENED WITHIN THE MONTH. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. ON (B)(6) 2020, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT FROM THE CONSOLE SURGEON: DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF A HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT FELL OFF INTO THE PATIENT WHILE THE SURGEON WAS OPENING A VAGINAL CUFF. THE BROKEN SINGLE PIECE WAS FOUND AND VISUALLY REMOVED WITH A LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER INSTRUMENT; NO X-RAY WAS NEEDED AS THE FRAGMENT WAS SEEN AND RETRIEVED VISUALLY. THERE WERE NO INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OTHER THAN FRAGMENT RETRIEVAL, WAS REQUIRED. THE INSTRUMENT DID TOUCH THE PLASTIC OF THE V-CARE MANIPULATOR. THE INSTRUMENT WAS NEVER REMOVED AND IT WAS IN USE INTERMITTENTLY FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ISSUE. THE INSTRUMENT WAS NOT REMOVED AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO THE EVENT. THERE WERE NO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AND THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING APPROPRIATELY. THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY WITH NO REPORTED IN
cause not established2955842-2020-11034Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-26FDA MAUDE2955842-2022-12165da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: ON 19-MAY-2022, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC (ISI) RECEIVED FDA VOLUNTARY REPORT #MW5109945 WITH THE FOLLOWING EVENT DESCRIPTION: "BOWEL AND URETER PERFORATION; DA VINCI ASSIST HYSTERECTOMY PERFORMED AND NO PROBLEMS UNTIL 5 DAYS POST-OP. CT SCAN REVEALED PERITONITIS AND OPEN LAPAROTOMY BOWEL RESECTION WAS PERFORMED 7 DAYS POST-OP (REVEALED INJURY TO SMALL BOWEL) AND ADDITIONAL CT REVEALED THAT R URETER WAS ALSO SEVERED (STENT PLACED 9 DAYS POST-OP). URETERAL-VAGINAL FISTULA AND SEVERE UROSEPSIS IN (B)(6) 2020. I UNDERWENT 7 MORE SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND HAVE HAD 14 CT SCANS OF THE ABDOMEN IN 18 MONTHS FOLLOWING THE INJURY. STAGED URETERAL REIMPLANTATION WAS PERFORMED 6 MONTHS POST-OP AND ADDITIONAL TREATMENTS FOR SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN AND RIGHT AND LEFT KIDNEY HYDRONEPHROSIS, ADHESIONS, HERNIA AND INCONTINENCE REMAIN. SURGEONS SUSPECT THERMAL INJURY AS URETERS WERE SCOPED IN THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. NOT SURE ABOUT MODEL (SI, SP, X) BUT MONOPOLAR SCISSORS WERE USED AS WELL AS PK APPARATUS. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO GET INFO FROM THE HOSPITAL AND INTUITIVE (MANUFACTURER) HAVE FAILED. OTHER THAN MY SURGEON'S OP REPORT, I HAVE NOT BEEN GIVEN THE INFORMATION I NEED TO RESEARCH THIS EQUIPMENT IN DETA
cause not established2955842-2022-12165Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-26FDA MAUDEMW5109445da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: BOWEL AND URETER PERFORATION; DA VINCI ASSIST HYSTERECTOMY PERFORMED AND NO PROBLEMS UNTIL 5 DAYS POST-OP. CT SCAN REVEALED PERITONITIS AND OPEN LAPAROTOMY BOWEL RESECTION WAS PERFORMED 7 DAYS POST-OP (REVEALED INJURY TO SMALL BOWEL) AND ADDITIONAL CT REVEALED THAT R URETER WAS ALSO SEVERED (STENT PLACED 9 DAYS POST-OP). URETERAL-VAGINAL FISTULA AND SEVERE UROSEPSIS IN (B)(6) 2020. I UNDERWENT 7 MORE SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND HAVE HAD 14 CT SCANS OF THE ABDOMEN IN 18 MONTHS FOLLOWING THE INJURY. STAGED URETERAL REIMPLANTATION WAS PERFORMED 6 MONTHS POST-OP AND ADDITIONAL TREATMENTS FOR SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN AND RIGHT AND LEFT KIDNEY HYDRONEPHROSIS, ADHESIONS, HERNIA AND INCONTINENCE REMAIN. SURGEONS SUSPECT THERMAL INJURY AS URETERS WERE SCOPED IN THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. NOT SURE ABOUT MODEL (SI, SP, X) BUT MONOPOLAR SCISSORS WERE USED AS WELL AS PK APPARATUS. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO GET INFO FROM THE HOSPITAL AND INTUITIVE (MANUFACTURER) HAVE FAILED. OTHER THAN MY SURGEON'S OP REPORT, I HAVE NOT BEEN GIVEN THE INFORMATION I NEED TO RESEARCH THIS EQUIPMENT IN DETAIL. ADHESIONS WERE EXTENSIVE, AND FOLEY CATHETER AS WELL AS URETERAL STENT WAS PLACED FOR POST-OP PERIOD. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID
cause not establishedMW5109445Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-24FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10915da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS EXCESSIVE MOBILITY OF THE TIP COVER CAUSING IT TO FALL INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE TIP COVER WAS RETRIEVED AND THERE WAS NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) PERFORMED MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS EVENT. HOWEVER, AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, NO MORE DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.
cause not established2955842-2020-10915Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-21FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10930da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION PROCEDURE, A BURN INJURY WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE SMALL INTESTINE. THE INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION WAS FOUND WHILE THE SURGEON WAS CHECKING FOR BLEEDING TOWARDS THE END OF THE PROCEDURE. AFTER THE BURN INJURY WAS IDENTIFIED, THE SURGICAL STAFF INSPECTED THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) TIP COVER ACCESSORY THAT WAS INSTALLED ON A MCS INSTRUMENT AND IDENTIFIED A HOLE. THE SITE BELIEVES THE BURN INJURY WAS RELATED TO THE HOLE FOUND ON THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED ROBOTICALLY WITH A BACKUP INSTRUMENT/ACCESSORY. ON 28-AUG-2020, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT FROM THE SURGEON AND A NURSE: THE ISI CLINICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE (CSR) REPORTEDLY REVIEWED A VIDEO OF THE PROCEDURE WITH THE SURGEON. PER THE CSR, A COLLISION WAS OBSERVED INTRA-OPERATIVELY BETWEEN THE MCS INSTRUMENT AND A TIP-UP FENESTRATED GRASPER INSTRUMENT INSTALLED ON ARM #4. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS REPORTEDLY HIT AND A HOLE WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE GREY AREA OF THE TIP COVER. DURING THE COURSE OF THE PROCEDURE, ARCING OF ELECTRI
cause not established2955842-2020-10930Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-19FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10927da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) TIP COVER ACCESSORY FELL INSIDE OF THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A VERY LARGE UTERUS WHICH MADE THE CASE VERY DIFFICULT. THE MCS INSTRUMENT WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE; THE CUSTOMER FELT TENSION AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS MISSING. THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED AN X-RAY PRIOR TO CLOSING THE PATIENT AND THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. A CT SCAN WITHOUT CONTRAST WAS ALSO PERFORMED POST-PROCEDURE. THE MCS TIP COVER ACCESSORY WAS STILL MISSING AND IT WAS NOT CONFIRMED IF IT WAS INSIDE OF THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
cause not established2955842-2020-10927Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-19FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-11334da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: ON 12-NOV-2020, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED MW 5096343 STATING: "SCISSOR TIP SHEATH ON INTUITIVE SCISSORS COMES OFF DURING SURGICAL PROCEDURE. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID#: (B)(4)." ISI MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
cause not established2955842-2020-11334Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-17FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10758da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10758Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-17FDA MAUDE2955842-2022-12499da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SACROCOLPOPEXY WITH HYSTERECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE SYSTEM LOST POWER MID- PROCEDURE. THE SYSTEM HAD AN UNSPECIFIED NON-RECOVERABLE FAULT AND THE ARMS WERE RED. THE SURGEON ELECTED NOT TO POWER CYCLE OR ATTEMPT TO RECOVER AND INSTEAD, DECIDED TO CONVERT THE PROCEDURE TO TRADITIONAL LAPAROSCOPY DUE TO THE FACILITY POWER LOSS. THE SURGEON MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS A POSSIBLE PATIENT INJURY; HOWEVER, NO DETAILS WERE PROVIDED REGARDING THE POTENTIAL INJURY. THE INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. (ISI) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE CUSTOMER ABOUT THE POWER LOSS AND WAS INFORMED THAT A LIGHTNING STRIKE CAUSED THE POWER OUTAGE TO THE ENTIRE OPERATING ROOM (OR). WHEN THE POWER OUTAGE OCCURRED, THE PATIENT SIDE CART (PSC) REVERTED TO BATTERY BACKUP AS DESIGNED. WHEN THE POWER WAS RESTORED, THE SYSTEM BOOTED BACK UP BECAUSE OF THE PSC STILL BEING ON AND THE SYSTEM GENERATED A NON-RECOVERABLE ERROR DUE TO THE LOSS OF COMMUNICATION TO THE VISION SIDE CART (VSC). THE CUSTOMER POWER CYCLED ALL SUBSYSTEMS, AND BROUGHT THEM UP TOGETHER, AND THE SYSTEM WORKED PROPERLY. PER THE FSE, THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING AS INTENDED AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTION WAS RE
cause not established2955842-2022-12499Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-14FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10955da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER COMPLETION OF A DA VINCI-ASSISTED PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY PROCEDURE, A PSEUDOANEURYSM ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED DUE TO A POST-OPERATIVE PANCREATIC LEAK. IT WAS NOTED THAT A BRANCHED BLOOD VESSEL FROM THE SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY (SMA) HAD ¿BEEN LEFT CUT OFF BY THE SYNCHROSEAL¿ INSTRUMENT AFTER SEALING AND A PANCREATIC LEAK OCCURRED IN THE SURROUNDING AREA. FURTHERMORE, THE TISSUE TREATED WITH THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT WAS BURNED AND APPEARED WHITE. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT IT WAS DUE TO DAMAGE TO ¿J1V¿ (FIRST JEJUNAL VEIN). THE SURGEON COMMENTED THAT HE/SHE SHOULD HAVE USED THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT WITH CAUTION. ON 27-AUG-2020, INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT: THE DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS RECORDED ON VIDEO. HOWEVER, THE SITE CANNOT PROVIDE THE VIDEO TO ISI FOR REVIEW. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT AFTER A BRANCHED VESSEL FROM THE SMA WAS SEALED COMPLETELY WITH THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT, THE SURGEON THEN CUT THE VESSEL. ALTHOUGH IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SITE BELIEVES NO MALFUNCTION OF THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT OCCURRED, THE SITE CLAIMS THAT THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT HAS A LARGE TH
cause not established2955842-2020-10955Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-04FDA MAUDE2955842-2022-12288da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: ON (B)(6) 2020, INTUITIVE BECAME AWARE OF A ¿JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL ONCOLOGY¿ ARTICLE TITLED, ¿RARE POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE AFTER ROBOTIC-ASSISTED PANCREATODUODENECTOMY FOR PANCREATIC HEAD CANCER: A CASE REPORT¿ (ZHOU, J.J., CHEN, W., ET AL., 2020). WITHIN THE JOURNAL ARTICLE, AN OPERATIVE COMPLICATION INVOLVING A DA VINCI SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS NOTED. ON POST OPERATIVE DAY 6 PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EMERGENCY OPERATION DUE TO BLOOD IN VOMIT. PATIENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE AN OUTPUT JEJUNAL LOOP INTUSSUSCEPTION IN THE STOMACH. PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON POST OPERATIVE DAY 10 AND WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
cause not established2955842-2022-12288Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-04FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10841da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10841Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-08-04FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10871da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10871Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-07-27FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10777da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10777Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2020-07-22FDA MAUDE2955842-2020-10941da Vinci Surgical System
da Vinci Surgical System — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: REFER TO H10/H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.
cause not established2955842-2020-10941Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗