Class 2 Device Recall Cadiere Forceps

• Date Initiated by Firm: August 08, 2015
• Date Posted: September 10, 2015
• Recall Status: Terminated on December 03, 2015
• Recall Number: Z-2752-2015
• Recall Event ID: 72036
• 510(K)Number: K122532 K130726 K112208
• Product Classification: System,surgical,computer controlled instrument - Product Code NAY
• Product: Cadiere Forceps; used with the da Vinci Si Surgical System (IS3000);; Model numbers: 428055-12, 428055-13. ; ; The Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories used with the da Vinci Si Surgical System (IS3000) are indicated for use by trained physicians in an operating room environment for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, clip-ligation and electrocautery during single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy with the da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories, including graspers, dissectors, scissors, suction irrigators, monopolar cautery, 5 mm curved cannulae, 5 mm and 10 mm straight cannulae, flexible blunt obturators, and the 5 mm Single-Site Port.
• Code Information: Model numbers: 428055-12, 428055-13.. ; all lots
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.; 1266 Kifer Rd Bldg 100; Sunnyvale CA 94086-5304
• For Additional Information Contact: Mark Johnson; 408-523-2100
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: In certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
• FDA Determined Cause: Device Design
• Action: Intuitive Surgical sent an Urgent Device Correction letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to do the following: 1. Ensure that all affected personnel are fully informed of this notice. Forward this notice to your Risk Manager, OR Director, Purchasing Manager, Biomedical Engineering staff and members of your medical staff who perform da Vinci Surgery procedures. 2. Replace any instrument that shows signs of damage and contact Intuitive Surgical Customer Service. 3. Complete and return the attached Acknowledgment Form to Intuitive Surgical using the instructions provided. 4. Please retain a copy of this notice as well as the attached instructions with your Single-Site User Manual. If you need further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your Clinical Sales Representative or contact Intuitive Surgical Customer Service at the numbers listed below: ¿ North and South America: (800) 876-1310, Option 3 (6 AM to 5 PM PST) or mail: customersupport-servicesupport@intusurg.com ¿ Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa: +800 0821 2020 or +41 21 821 2020 (8 AM to 6 PM CET) or ics@intusurg.com ¿ South Korea: 02-3271-3200 (9 AM to 6 PM KSTJ) ¿ Japan: 0120-56-5635 or 003-5575-1362 (9 AM to 6 PM JST) For questions regarding this recall call 408-523-2100.
• Quantity in Commerce: 2410 total units
• Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Monaco, Netherlands, Panama, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey and United Kingdom.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

¹ A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
² Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
³ For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.

• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = NAY and Original Applicant = INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.