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Intuitive brand da Vinci S, 5 mm Instrument Cannula Model/Part Number: 420011-02, Product is manufactured and distribute

FDA device recall Z-0669-2008 · posted 2008-01-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Reason for recall
Sharp Edges: the 5mm Cannula may have a sharp edge on the inner diameter of the Cannula. The defective cannulae may cause particulate shavings to be skive (scraping) from the instrument shafts during surgery.
Action taken
On 11/19/07, the firm issued Urgent Device Recall Notification letters via Federal Express to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected product and providing instructions on the recall.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
NAY
Quantity affected
89 units
Distribution
Worldwide: USA including states of AZ, CA, CT, DC, GA, lA, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NV, OH, PA, SD, TX, and VA and country of Hong Kong
Date initiated
2007-11-19
Date posted
2008-01-31
Date terminated
2008-08-27
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

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INTUITIVE SURGICAL DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM, MODEL IS2000 (K050369)Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2005-04-29