← DeviceEvents
HomeDevice Adverse Events

ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10347)

ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10347) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: ENDOWRIST; Generic name: TENACULUM FORCEPS; Manufacturer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

DeviceENDOWRIST
Generic nameTENACULUM FORCEPS
ManufacturerINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Report number2955842-2020-10347
Event typeMalfunction
Product problemY
Date received2020-04-28
Report sourceFOREIGN, HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
NarrativeINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE INSTRUMENT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED THE DEVICE EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS REPLICATED AND CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN PITCH CABLE AT THE DISTAL END. THE BROKEN CABLE SEGMENT THAT CONTAINS THE CRIMP WAS STILL INSTALLED IN THE CLEVIS. A REVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT LOG FOR THE TENACULU
SourceopenFDA MAUDE (device adverse events)

🔍 Search all device adverse events →