FDA recall record

INTUITIVE Da Vinci Xi 8mm SureForm 30 Curved-Tip Stapler Da Vinci Xi|X REF 488530 INTUITIVE recall — FDA Z-0340-2023

Potential staple deployment failure and device fragment generation

Class IIclassification
Z-0340-2023official record ID
Dec 7, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0340-2023
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Report dateDec 7, 2022
Recall initiation dateOct 7, 2022
Quantity160 boxes of 488530-10 = 960 individual instruments 602 reload boxes = 7224 individual reloads
LocationSunnyvale, CA, United States

Official product description

INTUITIVE Da Vinci Xi 8mm SureForm 30 Curved-Tip Stapler Da Vinci Xi|X REF 488530 INTUITIVE Da Vinci 8mm SureForm 30 Reload 30 mm Gray 4-Row 2.0 mm Xi|X REF 48230M INTUITIVE Da Vinci 8mm SureForm 30 Reload 30 mm White 4-Row 2.5 mm Xi|X REF 48230W INTUITIVE Da Vinci 8mm SureForm 30 Reload 30 mm Blue 4-Row 3.5 mm Xi|X REF 48230B

Why the product was recalled

Potential staple deployment failure and device fragment generation

Distribution information

U.S.: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. O.U.S.: None

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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