Single-Site; daVinci Si 428115Recalls & reported problems
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · WRISTED NEEDLE DRIVER · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00886874112113), received between May 30, 2023 and May 30, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Open or Close” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Difficult to Open or Close1
- Unintended System Motion1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 30, 2023Unintended System Motion; Difficult to Open or Close; Unintended System Motion; Difficult to Open or Close
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE WRIST NEEDLE DRIVER WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE TIP TIGHT, AND THE MOVEMENT WAS NOT SMOOTH WHEN MOVING. THE SAME INSTRUMENT WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE SURGERY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF FRAGMENTS FALLING INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY WITH NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME, OR INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE SURGEON HAD A BACK-UP INSTRUMENT BUT WANTED TO CONVERT TO LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY. THERE WAS NO OTHER REASON TO CONVERT THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17028345 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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