Kit,disposable Accessory,3arm,is3000,5 Pack
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,3ARM,IS3000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The intended use of the Instrument arm drape is to protect equipment from contamination and to... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have difficulty engaging an instrument". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2104-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Product
- KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,3ARM,IS3000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The intended use of the Instrument arm drape is to protect equipment from contamination and to maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures using the da Vinci Surgical Systems.
- Product code
- NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
- Reason for recall
- Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have difficulty engaging an instrument.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Intuitive Surgical sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated July 16, 2012 via Fed Ex to all affected customers in the US. The customers outside of the US were notified starting July 17, 2012. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to Identify affected lots, order replacement products and return both full and partial boxes of the affected products for credit as soon as unaffected products are available. All staff should be made aware of the issue. Customers were instructed to complete and return the acknowledgement form immediately. Questions and concerns should be directed to Intuitive Customer Service at 1-800-876-1310. EXPANSION: Intuitive discovered an additional lot (Lot DA121075) of Instrument Arm Drape IS2000, 20 pack that should have been included in the recall and expanded the recall on September 4, 2012. Letters to customers were sent by Fed Ex on September 5, 2012.
- Quantity in commerce
- 92390 total instrument Drapes
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Australia, Spain, India, Italy and Saudi Arabia.
- Product codes and lots
- Part number: 420290-03 Lot numbers: D120735,,D120745,D120815, D120815A, D120885, D120895, D120905 D120945, D120955, D120955A, D120965, D121025, D121035, D121045, D121075, D121075A, D121095, D121155, D121165, D121165A, D121215.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2101-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2102-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2103-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2104-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2105-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2106-2012 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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