Reported Dec 25, 2013 · Terminated

Mega Needle Driver, 8MM assembly of the da Vinci S IS1200 and da Vinci Si, IS2000. Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical,…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 1266 Kifer Rd Bldg 100 · Sunnyvale, CA · 94086-5304

Is this the product you have?

  • Mega Needle Driver, 8MM assembly of the da Vinci S IS1200 and da Vinci Si, IS2000. Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA. EndoWrist Instruments, including scissors, scalpels, forceps, needle drivers and electrocautery are intended for endoscopic manipulation of tissue
  • includinggrasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery and suturing. Mega Needle Driver and Large Needle Driver instruments are part of the EndoWrist instrument family and are intended for use in endoscopic manipulation and suturing
Lot codes and dates
  • Part number 400194 on da Vinci IS1200
  • Lot numbers

    72 of 72 codes

    • 710191
    • M10110114
    • 710197
    • M10110204
    • 710261
    • M10110217
    • 711061
    • M10110307
    • 711121
    • M10110321
    • 711191
    • M10110425
    • 712071
    • M10110523
    • 712171
    • M10110603
    • 801041
    • M10110621
    • 801151
    • M10110725
    • 801171
    • M10110728
    • 801301
    • M10110810
    • 803171
    • M10110816
    • 804121
    • M10110831
    • 805091
    • M10110909
    • 805271
    • M10110920
    • M10090320
    • S10080609
    • M10090512
    • S10080621
    • M10090709
    • S10080729
    • M10090731
    • S10080812
    • M10090812
    • S10080822
    • M10090824
    • S10080910
    • M10090909
    • S10080918
    • M10091020
    • S10081010
    • M10091110
    • S10081029
    • M10091130
    • S10081106
    • M10091211
    • S10081114
    • M10100114
    • S10081201
    • M10100216
    • S10081215
    • M10100218
    • S10090106
  • Part number 420194 - used on IS2000lot
  • numbers

    188 of 188 codes

    • 510071
    • M10090629
    • S10080802
    • 710191
    • M10090706
    • S10080818
    • 710261
    • M10090724
    • S10080822
    • 711061
    • M10090727
    • S10080902
    • 711121
    • M10090731
    • S10080910
    • 711151
    • M10090810
    • S10080917
    • 711191
    • M10090825
    • S10080926
    • 712051
    • M10090828
    • S10080930
    • 712131
    • M10090909
    • S10081002
    • 712262
    • M10090916
    • S10081009
    • 801021
    • M10091005
    • S10081014
    • 801151
    • M10091008
    • S10081016
    • 801181
    • M10091012
    • S10081029
    • 801241
    • M10091030
    • S10081106
    • 801301
    • M10091105
    • S10081114
    • 802121
    • M10091123
    • S10081119
    • 802201
    • M10091124
    • S10081202
    • 802251
    • M10091130
    • S10081209
    • 803121
    • M10091204
    • S10081218
    • 803211
    • M10091211
    • S10081229
Amount recalled
15, 236 UPDATED 12/19/13 to 11,235

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Firm has become aware of the potential for detachment of the jaw insert for Large Needle Drivers and Mega Needle Drivers.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 4, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:49 PM UTC

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