Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-3254-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Report date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Quantity | 1,014 currently installed on systems |
| Location | Sunnyvale, CA, United States |
Official product description
da Vinci Si/X/Xi Surgical System Redundant Medical Grade Power Supply (RMGPS) Units The da Vinci System consists of a Surgeon Console, a Patient Cart, and a Vision Cart and is used with an endoscope, da Vinci EndoWrist instruments, and accessories to perform minimally invasive surgery. All three components must be powered on for the system to be functional.
Why the product was recalled
Certain Redundant Medical Grade Power Supply (RMGPS) units specific to Surgeon Console and Patient Side Carts were manufactured incorrectly and may fail prior or during use.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Ecuador, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Turkey, Taiwan, and Venezuela.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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