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ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10371)

ENDOWRIST Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2955842-2020-10371) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: ENDOWRIST; Generic name: PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK; Manufacturer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

DeviceENDOWRIST
Generic namePERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK
ManufacturerINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC
Report number2955842-2020-10371
Event typeMalfunction
Product problemY
Date received2020-04-28
Report sourceOTHER
NarrativeINTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) RECEIVED THE PERMANENT CAUTERY HOOK INSTRUMENT AND PERFORMED A DEVICE EVALUATION. FAILURE ANALYSIS INVESTIGATIONS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED COMPLAINT THAT THE INSTRUMENT "WOULD NOT CAUTERIZE." FOR CLARIFICATION THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN CONDUCTOR WIRE AT THE WRIST. THE INSTRUMENT FAILED THE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY TEST AND THE ENERGY ACTIVATION TE
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