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Z-2782-2015Class II

Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits used with the da Vinci Si and Xi Surgical Systems; Model numbers...

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. / initiated 2015-09-09 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits used with the da Vinci Si and Xi Surgical Systems; Model numbers: 950156-01, 950156-02, 950156-03. Product Usage: General... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "B. Braun 2 gang 4-way stopcocks in the Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit may experience damage to the sterile packaging during shipping. The damage can result in tears to the packaging and has the potential to cause a...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2782-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits used with the da Vinci Si and Xi Surgical Systems; Model numbers: 950156-01, 950156-02, 950156-03. Product Usage: General and plastic surgery: The da Vinci Firefly Imaging system is intended to provide real-time endoscopic visible and near-infrared fluorescence imaging.
Product code
NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
Reason for recall
B. Braun 2 gang 4-way stopcocks in the Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit may experience damage to the sterile packaging during shipping. The damage can result in tears to the packaging and has the potential to cause a breach in sterility of the supplied stopcocks.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Package design/selection
Action
Intuitive sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated September 9, 2015 to all customers via traceable method. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to : 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, anesthesiologist and members of your medical staff who perform da Vinci Surgery procedures. 2. Prior to use, open and inspect current supply of Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits. If kits include B. Braun stopcocks, discard stopcocks and replace with other stopcocks 3. Continue to perform procedures using other stopcocks 4. Continue to follow directions provided in Florescence Imaging Procedure Kit IFU (p/n 550976), If a sterile item in a Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit becomes compromised in any way, do not use the compromised item; replace it with a new item. 5. Complete and return the attached Acknowledgment Form to Intuitive Surgical using the instructions provided. 6. Please retain a copy of this notice near your Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit inventory. Questions or concerns should be directed to Clinical Sales Representative or contact Intuitive Surgical Customer Service at the numbers listed below: " (800) 876-1310, Option 3 (6 AM to 5 PM PST) or mail: [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
1200 kits
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Product number: 950156-01: Lot numbers: NQ141201 NQ141502 NQ142201 NQ142901 NQ143201 NQ143301.  Product number 950156-02: Lot numbers: NQ143501 NQ143502 NQ143601 NQ143602 NQ143803 NQ143901 NQ143902.  Product number 950156-03: Lot numbers : NQ144001 NQ150501  NQ143902 NQ150601  NQ143901 NQ150602  NQ143803 NQ150703  NQ143601 NQ150701  NQ143602 NQ150702  NQ144502 NQ150801  NQ144801 NQ150901  NQ145202 NQ150802  NQ144901 NQ151001  NQ145301 NQ151002  NQ145201 NQ151101  NQ150301 NQ150501  NQ144001.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2782-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2782-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated