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Class II Recall

DAVINCI | Energy SynchroSeal da Vinci X' da Vinci Xi', Single Use Instrument 8mm, REF 480440

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for DAVINCI | Energy SynchroSeal da Vinci X' da Vinci Xi', Single Use Instrument 8mm by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Reason: Placing excessive tissue in the instrument jaws of the devices prior to sealing and transection can result in an insufficient seal..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1210-2022

Action Date

2022-06-08

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

DAVINCI | Energy SynchroSeal da Vinci X' da Vinci Xi', Single Use Instrument 8mm, REF 480440

Lot/Code Info: UDI: 00886874117309. All lots

Quantity Affected: 7,995 boxes (or 47,972 individual units ; 6 instruments/box)* The total amount will continue to grow until updated user documentation is distributed

Reason for Recall

Placing excessive tissue in the instrument jaws of the devices prior to sealing and transection can result in an insufficient seal.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries/regions of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-03-03

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 184 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 124 FDA actions in our database, including 73 recalls and 51 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Intuitive Surgical, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Intuitive Surgical, Inc. have FDA actions?

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 124 FDA actions in our database, including 73 recalls and 51 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1210-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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