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Z-1348-2008

Da Vinci S 8mm Instrument Cannula with outlet for use with the Da Vinci Surgical System; Model IS2000, Part...

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. / initiated 2008-01-04 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. began a recall of Da Vinci S 8mm Instrument Cannula with outlet for use with the Da Vinci Surgical System; Model IS2000, Part Numbers: 400254-01, 400255-01; Used in endoscopic... on . The reason FDA records is "(1) Incorrect dimension on Luer on smoke evacuation cannulae not allowing for secure attachment function. (2) Incorrect labeling. External labeling lot number differs from lot number etched on the cannula". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1348-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
Da Vinci S 8mm Instrument Cannula with outlet for use with the Da Vinci Surgical System; Model IS2000, Part Numbers: 400254-01, 400255-01; Used in endoscopic surgery to establish a port of entry for Intuitive Surgical's EndoWrist Instruments. Product is distributed by Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
Product code
NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
Reason for recall
(1) Incorrect dimension on Luer on smoke evacuation cannulae not allowing for secure attachment function. (2) Incorrect labeling. External labeling lot number differs from lot number etched on the cannula.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 1/4/08, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via Urgent Device Recall letters explaining the reason for the recall, requesting immediate discontinued use, segregate non-conforming product in a secure area, and a Customer Service Rep will make contact in order to arrange for the retrieval of the material.
Quantity in commerce
39 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 13730-01-70807, 13793-71106, 13730-02-70807, WI073202, WI074501, WI073201