Reported Apr 8, 2026 · Ongoing

Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Tenaculum Forceps Instrument Product Name: da Vinci S, Si Tenaculum Forceps Instrument…

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 · Sunnyvale, CA · 94086-5304

Is this the product you have?

  • Brand Nameda Vinci S, Si Tenaculum
  • Forceps Instrument Product Nameda Vinci S, Si Tenaculum
  • Forceps Instrument Model/Catalog Number420207
  • Software VersionN/A
  • Product DescriptionEndoWrist Instruments or Da Vinci S/Si Reusable instruments, including blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories are intended for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery, suturing, and delivery and placement of microwave and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories. Please refer to attached User Manual for additional details on intended use. All da Vinci S/Si reusable instruments with jaws use mechanical tungsten cables and pulleys to transmit motion from the input discs to the housing (on the proximal chassis), through the main shaft, and the distal instrument tip (inside the patient)
  • ComponentN/A
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Code420207:
  • Tenaculum Forceps Instrument GTIN00886874111659
  • FDA Medical Device NumberD088920
  • Material Number420207-06
  • da Vinci System Numbers
    • SH1378
    • SH0935
    • SH0935
    • SH0935
    • USG294
    • SH0761
    • SH0729
    • SH1182
    • SH1378
    • USG022
    • SH1378
    • SH1368
    • SH0059
    • SH1015
    • SH1182
    • SH0825
    • USG294
    • SH1390
    • USG022
    • SH0495
    • SH0495
    • SH1076
    • SH1390
    • SH1390
    • SH1390
    • SH1276
    • SH1385
    • USG022
    • SH0547
    • SH1385
    • SH1391
    • SH2144
    • SH0059
    • SH1279
    • SH0059
    • SH1390
    • SH1570
    • SH0059
    • SH1391
    • SG704
    • SH1570
    • SH0729
    • SH1385
    • SH1378
    • USG518
    • SH1385
    • SH1837
    • USG294
    • SH1368
    • SH1390
    • SH1385
    • SH1368
    • SG2026
    • SH1557
    • SH2144
    • SH1385
    • USG518
  • SH1279 USG294 SH1391 Material Number420207-07
  • da Vinci System Numbers

    100 of 100 codes

    • SH1391
    • SH1385
    • SH1385
    • SH1279
    • SH2125
    • SH0729
    • SH1368
    • USG721
    • SH1385
    • SH1997
    • SH2125
    • USG294
    • SH1378
    • SH1997
    • SH0035
    • SG704
    • SH1385
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH2125
    • SH1378
    • SH1378
    • SH0495
    • SH1390
    • SH1390
    • SH1385
    • SH2125
    • SH1378
    • SH1385
    • SH1279
    • USG721
    • SH1279
    • SH1837
    • USG518
    • SH1385
    • SH1378
    • USG022
    • SH1378
    • SH1570
    • SH1385
    • SH1385
    • SH0935
    • SH0935
    • SG704
    • SG704
    • SH1378
    • USG022
    • SH1385
    • SH1279
    • USG721
    • SH1279
    • USG518
    • SH1837
    • SH1279
    • USG022
    • SH1385
    • SH1385
    • SH1964
    • SH1385
    • SH1390
  • RSH0152 SH1378 SH0495 Material Number420207-09
  • da Vinci System Numbers
    • RSH0152
    • SH1378
    • SH1385
    • SH1279
    • USG721
    • SH1279
    • SH1378
    • SH1385
    • USG721
    • SH1279
    • SH1182
    • SH1390
    • SH1076
    • USG721
    • SH1279
    • SH1182
    • SH1385
    • SH1837
  • SH1279 SH1837 SH1279 Material Number420207-10
  • da Vinci System Numbers
    • SH1279
    • SH1385
    • SH1390
    • SH1279
    • SH1385
    • SH1182
    • SH1368
    • SH1997
    • SH1279
    • USG721
    • SH1822
    • SH1557
    • SH1822
    • SH1964
    • SH1279
    • SH0495
    • SH1390
    • SH1279
    • SH1964
    • USG022
    • SH1822
    • SH1378
    • SH1182
    • SH1837
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH1997
    • SH1964
    • SH1964
    • SH1997
    • SH0761
    • SH1279
    • SH1837
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH1279
    • SH1390
    • SH1279
    • SH1997
Amount recalled
2095 instruments

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Due to increased in complaints regarding frayed or broken pitch cables on reusable surgical instruments

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

Data as of Sep 19, 4:17 PM UTC

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