Z-0659-2008
da Vinci S Surgical System 5 mm instrument cannula, Part #: 420011-01, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnvale...
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. / initiated 2007-03-09 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of da Vinci S Surgical System 5 mm instrument cannula, Part #: 420011-01, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnvale, Ca. 94086 on . The reason FDA records is "Devices may have a ridge on the side of the cannula, which has the potential to abrade instrument shafts and generate black particulate matter". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0659-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Product
- da Vinci S Surgical System 5 mm instrument cannula, Part #: 420011-01, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnvale, Ca. 94086
- Product code
- NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
- Reason for recall
- Devices may have a ridge on the side of the cannula, which has the potential to abrade instrument shafts and generate black particulate matter.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- The recalling firm issued an Important Device Recall Notification on 3/9/2007, announcing the recall and exchange program for device replacement. A toll free number of 1-800-876-1310 was given in the recall notice for questions.
- Quantity in commerce
- 11 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide: 92 hospitals nationwide and abroad, as well as 6 distributors abroad, USA including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV and countries of Belgium, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.
- Product codes and lots
- Part #42011-01, Lot # :SA061101
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