FDA Recall Terminated

Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI Surgical Systems Intuitive Surgical Inc., 'Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Recall: Z-2020-2014 · Initiated June 13, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2020-2014
Event Number
68553
Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
FEI Number
3001675293
Product Code
NAY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 13, 2014
Posted
July 8, 2014
Terminated
December 1, 2014
Address
1266 Kifer Rd, Bldg 100, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086-5304

Description

Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI Surgical Systems Intuitive Surgical Inc., 'Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Reason

Manufacturing variation in the grip assembly of the Large Clip applier which can lead to the instrument jamming during insertion when used with the 8 mm cannula or with certain reducer accessories..

Action

Urgent Medical Device Correction letters were sent on June 18, 2014 to all affected sites via trackable mail.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.

Quantity

5290 for part 420230-04; 1964 for part 420240-06