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ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10370)

ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10370) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: ENDOWRIST; Generic name: MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS; Manufacturer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

DeviceENDOWRIST
Generic nameMONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS
ManufacturerINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Report number2955842-2020-10370
Event typeMalfunction
Product problemY
Date received2020-04-28
Report sourceFOREIGN, OTHER
NarrativeINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS (MCS) INSTRUMENT AND PERFORMED A DEVICE EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATIONS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE INSTRUMENT WAS DISASSEMBLED AND THE CONDUCTOR WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE MAIN TUBE. THE WIRE WAS LIKELY PINCHED BETWEEN THE MAIN TUBE AND OUTPUT ROLL GEAR WHICH, OVER TIME
SourceopenFDA MAUDE (device adverse events)

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