EndoWrist 470093Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 171 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00886874112267), received between Feb 16, 2017 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 11 injuries, 160 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (49 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Dec 19, 2024Open, Classified

   Due to increased complaints regarding frayed or broken grip cables on reusable instruments with jaws.

   Z-0854-2025 · Root cause: Process change control · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 171 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 30, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50954211 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 1, 2026Material Frayed

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A FRAYED CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24759813 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 24, 2026Material Fragmentation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TRAINING/DEMO THE PROGRASP FORCEPS CABLE BROKE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 24671898 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 17, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 24614416 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 16, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 24612566 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 12, 2026Unintended Movement

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED AN ISSUE WITH AN INTUITIVE PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. ISI MADE MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24587122 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 27, 2026Unintended Movement

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO THE START OF A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE A PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT HAD A INTRAOPERATIVE FAILURE TO OPEN THE FORCEPS PROPERLY THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24467875 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 27, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 24466844 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 25, 2026Difficult to Open or Close

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED AN ISSUE WITH AN INTUITIVE PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24448859 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 25, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24443850 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 25, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24441437 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 25, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24441404 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 25, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24438863 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24434540 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24425450 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Frayed

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A FRAYED CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24425441 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24425263 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24425262 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24425260 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 6, 2026No Apparent Adverse Event

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY (WITHOUT LYMPHADENECTOMY) SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE PROGRASP FORCEPS INSTRUMENT JAWS WERE NOT CONTROLLED BY THE MAIN BLADE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) FOLLOWED UP WITH THE INITIAL REPORTER AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE ISSUE OCCURRED WHILE THE SURGEON¿S HEAD WAS INSIDE THE SURGEON CONSOLE¿S HIGH RESOLUTION STEREO VIEWER AND DURING ACTIVE INSTRUMENT MANIPULATION. INSTRUMENT MOVEMENTS MATCHED THE SURGEON¿S INTENDED DIRECTION AND SCALE, AND TIMING WAS APPROPRIATE WITHOUT DELAY OR LAG. THE INSTRUMENT WAS NOT STATIC, THERE WERE NO VISIBLE BROKEN CABLES AT THE INSTRUMENT WRIST, AND NO INJURY WAS REPORTED TO THE PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24284657 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24155214 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 22, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  REFER TO H11 FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24154429 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 14, 2026Material Frayed

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A FRAYED CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 24074078 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24061479 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Material Split, Cut or Torn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN CABLE WITH A DA VINCI PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT HAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24061197 ↗