Reported May 13, 2020 · Terminated

da Vinci Xi Surgical System, IS4000 - Product Usage: The da Vinci Xi surgical system (IS4000) is made of three main…

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 · 950 Kifer Rd · Sunnyvale, CA · 94086-5206

Is this the product you have?

  • da Vinci Xi Surgical System
  • IS4000 - Product UsageThe da Vinci Xi surgical system (IS4000)
  • is made of three main componentsthe Surgeon Console (SC), the Vision Cart (VC), and the Patient Cart (PC). The Patient Cart is the operative component of the IS4000 system and its primary function is to support the instrument arms and camera arm. The system has four Universal Surgical Manipulators (USM) also known as arms, which allow the surgeon to control up to three instruments and an endoscope simultaneously to perform surgical tasks (e.g. cutting, suturing, tissue approximation) in a variety of procedures. There are 4 USM per da Vinci Xi surgical system
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI00886874114216
  • Device ListingD215864
  • Serial Numbers

    89 of 89 codes

    • SK0736
    • SK0856
    • SK1318
    • SK1943
    • SK2228
    • SK2236
    • SK2239
    • SK2240
    • SK2242
    • SK2244
    • SK2248
    • SK2251
    • SK2255
    • SK2256
    • SK2259
    • SK2260
    • SK2261
    • SK2266
    • SK2269
    • SK2270
    • SK2274
    • SK2275
    • SK2281
    • SK2283
    • SK2285
    • SK2294
    • SK2295
    • SK2297
    • SK2300
    • SK2303
    • SK2304
    • SK2305
    • SK2310
    • SK2311
    • SK2312
    • SK2313
    • SK2314
    • SK2315
    • SK2317
    • SK2318
    • SK2320
    • SK2327
    • SK2329
    • SK2330
    • SK2331
    • SK2333
    • SK2341
    • SK2342
    • SK2343
    • SK2346
    • SK2348
    • SK2349
    • SK2350
    • SK2353
    • SK2355
    • SK2356
    • SK2358
    • SK2359
    • SK2360
    • SK2362
Amount recalled
270 USM units on a combination of 100 unique systems

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

Why it was recalled

Failure of Universal Surgical Manipulators due to a high friction points, resulting in an increase of arm movement to include: feelings of resistance, hesitation, and jerking.

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 Apr 8, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:30 PM UTC

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