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Z-1226-2015Class II

Vacuum Source Tubing Set for the EndoWrist Stabilizer for da Vinci S (IS2000) and Si (IS3000); Part number...

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. / initiated 2015-02-16 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of Vacuum Source Tubing Set for the EndoWrist Stabilizer for da Vinci S (IS2000) and Si (IS3000); Part number 420187-05. The Intuitive Surgical EndoWrist... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is the possibility that the Vacuum Source Tubing set for the Endo Wrist Stabilizer may have the outer pouch compromised during shipping, resulting in small pinholes which compromise the sterility of the pouches...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1226-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
Vacuum Source Tubing Set for the EndoWrist Stabilizer for da Vinci S (IS2000) and Si (IS3000); Part number 420187-05. The Intuitive Surgical EndoWrist Stabilizer Instrument is intended to be used with the fourth arm of the da Vinci S Surgical System. The Intuitive Surgical EndoWrist Stabilizer Instrument is intended to stabilize the epicardial surface of the non-arrested heart during coronary artery surgery.
Product code
NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
Reason for recall
There is the possibility that the Vacuum Source Tubing set for the Endo Wrist Stabilizer may have the outer pouch compromised during shipping, resulting in small pinholes which compromise the sterility of the pouches outer surface.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Urgent Medical Device Recall letters were sent on February 16, 2015
Quantity in commerce
706 units
Distribution
US and Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom
Product codes and lots
all PN 410187-05

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1226-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1226-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated