FDA Recall Terminated

Da Vinci S 8mm Instrument Cannula with outlet for use with the Da Vinci Surgical System; Model IS2000, Part Numbers: 400254-01, 400255-01; Used in endoscopic surgery to establish a port of entry for Intuitive Surgical's EndoWrist Instruments. Product is distributed by Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Recall: Z-1348-2008 · Initiated January 4, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1348-2008
Event Number
46890
Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
FEI Number
3001675293
Product Code
NAY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 4, 2008
Posted
August 6, 2008
Terminated
March 31, 2011
Address
950 Kifer Rd, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086-5206

Description

Da Vinci S 8mm Instrument Cannula with outlet for use with the Da Vinci Surgical System; Model IS2000, Part Numbers: 400254-01, 400255-01; Used in endoscopic surgery to establish a port of entry for Intuitive Surgical's EndoWrist Instruments. Product is distributed by Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Reason

(1) Incorrect dimension on Luer on smoke evacuation cannulae not allowing for secure attachment function. (2) Incorrect labeling. External labeling lot number differs from lot number etched on the cannula.

Action

On 1/4/08, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via Urgent Device Recall letters explaining the reason for the recall, requesting immediate discontinued use, segregate non-conforming product in a secure area, and a Customer Service Rep will make contact in order to arrange for the retrieval of the material.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

39 units