Reported Jul 16, 2014 · Terminated

Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI 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?

  • Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI Surgical Systems Intuitive Surgical Inc., 'Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Lot codes and dates
  • All product manufactured after May 16, 2014 with lot numbers starting with M10120516. Part number 420230-06
  • Batch numbers
    • M10131018
    • M10131022
    • M10131025
    • M10131105
    • M10131108
    • M10131112
    • M10131115
    • M10131122
    • M10131123
    • M10131126
    • M10131211
    • M10131218
    • M10140109
    • M10140113
    • M10140204
    • M10140224
    • M10140313
    • M10140509
    • M11140224
    • N10140117
    • N10140121
    • N10140227
    • N10140319
    • N10140325
    • N10140403
    • N10140429
    • N10140515.
    Part number 420230-04
  • Batch numbers

    92 of 92 codes

    • M10120516
    • M10120523
    • M10120529
    • M10120530
    • M10120607
    • M10120615
    • M10120627
    • M10120628
    • M10120629
    • M10120702
    • M10120704
    • M10120706
    • M10120712
    • M10120716
    • M10120718
    • M10120724
    • M10120727
    • M10120731
    • M10120803
    • M10120807
    • M10120813
    • M10120817
    • M10120827
    • M10120830
    • M10120911
    • M10120918
    • M10120925
    • M10121001
    • M10121009
    • M10121015
    • M10121025
    • M10121030
    • M10121105
    • M10121113
    • M10121116
    • M10121126
    • M10121128
    • M10121203
    • M10121205
    • M10121207
    • M10121213
    • M10130103
    • M10130109
    • M10130115
    • M10130122
    • M10130129
    • M10130131
    • M10130207
    • M10130212
    • M10130215
    • M10130225
    • M10130228
    • M10130305
    • M10130307
    • M10130314
    • M10130315
    • M10130321
    • M10130401
    • M10130403
    • M10130416
Amount recalled
5290 for part 420230-04; 1964 for part 420240-06

This recall covers 2 products

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

Why it was recalled

Manufacturing variation in the grip assembly of the Large Clip applier which can lead to the instrument jamming during insertion when used with the 8 mm cannula or with certain reducer accessories..

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 Dec 1, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:51 PM UTC

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