Date Initiated by Firm | June 11, 2014 |
Date Posted | June 25, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 02, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-1871-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
68531 |
Product Classification |
System,surgical,computer controlled instrument - Product Code NAY
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Product | IS4000 da Vinci Xi - Endoscope accessory;
0 Degree, 8mm Endoscope.
Intuitive Surgical Inc. |
Code Information |
470026-18 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 1266 Kifer Rd Bldg 100 Sunnyvale CA 94086-5304
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For Additional Information Contact | Mark Johnson 408-523-2100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | In some procedures when using the endoscope in conjunction with the IS4000 (da Vinci Xi) System, the surgical view has an orange-yellow tint which can make it hard to differentiate between tissue |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Medical Device Recall notifications were sent to the 4 affected sites on June 11, 2014. Letters describe the problem and the potential health risk. The two model numbers of the endoscope are listed and the statement that ISI will perform a software upgrade to the da Vinci System and replace the endoscopes.
Letters request that the following actions take place:
- Ensure that all appropriate personnel are fully informed of the information provided in the notification letter.
- Complete and return the acknowledgement form using instructions provided.
- Retain a copy of The letter for your records.
Intuitive representatives will schedule a site visit to provide the re-calibrated endoscope, update the software and ensure that it is properly integrated with the da Vinci Xi Surgical System.
Questions or concerns may be directed to Intuitive Customer Service at 800-876-1310. |
Quantity in Commerce | 19 units |
Distribution | Distributed in the states of FL, TX, and NY. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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.
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