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Class II Recall

Patient Cart, Part: 380601, a component of the da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model: SP1098

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Patient Cart, Part: 380601, a component of the da Vinci SP Surgical System, Mode by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Reason: Surgical system may have inadequately welded top and/or bottom belts in the link 2 of the entry guide manipulator assembly/instrument arm joints, that.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1518-2024

Action Date

2024-04-17

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Patient Cart, Part: 380601, a component of the da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model: SP1098

Lot/Code Info: Part/UDI-DI: 380601/00886874114605. SP1098 Serial Numbers: SP0202, SP0253, SP0254, SP0219, SP0228, SP0231, SP0238, SP0273, SP0208, SP0226, SP0240, SP0247, SP0249, SP0256, SP0257, SP0268, SP0270, SP0272, SP0221, SP0223, SP0225, SP0229, SP0230, SP0232, SP0233, SP0235, SP0236, SP0237, SP0239, SP0241, SP0242, SP0243, SP0244, SP0245, SP0248, SP0250, SP0251, SP0252, SP0255, SP0258, SP0259, SP0260, SP0261, SP0262, SP0263, SP0264, SP0265, SP0266, SP0269, SP0274, SP0278, SP0280, SP0282

Quantity Affected: 53

Reason for Recall

Surgical system may have inadequately welded top and/or bottom belts in the link 2 of the entry guide manipulator assembly/instrument arm joints, that may cause the following, 1) Top Failure: internal tissue injuries, body wall injury or emergent conversion to open surgery, 2) Bottom failure: pinching injury to the user with no harm to the patient.

Distribution

US: VA, CA, NH, FL, NY, CO, AL, KY, MD, NC, NJ, OH, SC, SD, TN, WA, WI, WV, MS, TX, KS. OUS: China, France, Japan, South Korea

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-03-13

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 171 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-1518-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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