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Z-2059-2023Class II

da Vinci Xi/X Tip-Up Fenestrated Grasper, REF: 470347, VER: 12

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. / initiated 2023-06-12 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of da Vinci Xi/X Tip-Up Fenestrated Grasper, REF: 470347, VER: 12 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Fenestrated Graspers have a manufacturing issue has the potential to cause breakage on both upper and/or lower grips, which could lead to stainless steel fragments falling into the patient that may be either detected or...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2059-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
da Vinci Xi/X Tip-Up Fenestrated Grasper, REF: 470347, VER: 12
Product code
NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
Reason for recall
Fenestrated Graspers have a manufacturing issue has the potential to cause breakage on both upper and/or lower grips, which could lead to stainless steel fragments falling into the patient that may be either detected or undetected.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 6/12/23 Field Safety Notices were mailed and emailed to customers asking them to do the following: 1) Locate and return affected devices. 2) Notify all surgeons and users of the device about the contents of the notice. 3) Complete and return the acknowledgement form to [email protected] If you need further information or support concerning this Medical Device Notification, please contact your Clinical Sales Representative or contact Customer Service at: - North and South America: (800) 876-1310, Option 3 (4 AM to 5 PM PST) or mail: [email protected]. - Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa: +800 0821 2020 or +41 21 821 2020 (8 AM to 6 PM CET) or [email protected] - South Korea: 02-3271-3200 (9 AM to 6 PM KSTJ) - Japan: 0120-56-5635 or 03-5575-1362 (9 AM to 6 PM JST) - India: +1-800-103-6952 (9 AM to 6 PM IT) - Taiwan: +0800-86-8181 (9 AM to 6 PM CT)
Quantity in commerce
46,033
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of PR, FL, MN, PA, AZ, OH, IL, NC, GA, KS, CA, HI, MD, OR, SC, AK, NY, NE, IA, WA, OK, ND, UT, MS, AR, WI, MI, TX, TN, IN, NJ, VA, SD, CO, KY, AL, MO, LA, DE, MA, MT, WV, ID, CT, NV, NH, ME, WY, DC, RI, NM, VT and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI: 00886874112496, All Lots.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2059-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2059-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated