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Not graded by the source2022-01-11FDA MAUDEIntuitive Surgical, Inc.2955842-2022-10217da 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 A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) CONTACTED THE SURGEON AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT: ON POST-OPERATIVE DAY #1, THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE AND FELL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY BROKE HER VERTEBRAE. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO A NEARBY HOSPITAL (DIFFERENT FROM THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE DA VINCI-ASSISTED SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY WAS PERFORMED). THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED IN THE ICU. A CT SCAN REVEALED A HEMATOMA. AN ARTERIOGRAM CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECOND PROCEDURE FOR THE BROKEN VERTEBRAE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT HE BELIEVES THE POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING WAS FROM THE RIGHT GASTROEPIPLOIC OR THE SHORT GASTRIC VESSEL AND WAS RELATED TO AN ALLEGED INSUFFICIENT SEAL INVOLVING THE USE OF A SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT. THE SURGEON DOES NOT SKELETONIZE THE VESSELS BEFORE SEALING.
cause not established2955842-2022-10217Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Read the record ↗Not graded by the source2022-01-07FDA MAUDEAuris HealthMonarch Platform3014447948-2022-00002Monarch Platform
Monarch Platform — 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 MONARCH-ASSISTED BRONCHOSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PNEUMOTHORAX. THE TARGET LOCATION WAS LEFT UPPER LOBE (LUL) (TARGET IN THE LINGULA), AND THE PNEUMOTHORAX WAS DISCOVERED ON THE RIGHT SIDE WHEN THE PHYSICIAN RECEIVED A RADIAL IMAGE AND DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY (DX). A CHEST TUBE WAS PLACED AND THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE CHEST TUBE WAS REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL.
cause not established3014447948-2022-00002Auris HealthMonarch PlatformRead the record ↗Not graded by the source2022-01-06FDA MAUDEZimmer Biomet0009617840-2022-00007ROSA Robotic Surgery
ROSA Robotic Surgery — Injury report filed with FDA (MAUDE). A MAUDE report does not establish that the device caused the outcome. Reported narrative: IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE ROSA PLATFORM DURING A TKA SURGERY, THERE WAS AN OVER RESECTION OF TIBIA BY 3MM. A THICKER THAN EXPECTED POLY IMPLANT HAD TO BE USED. NO ADDITIONAL CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
cause not established0009617840-2022-00007Zimmer BiometRead the record ↗