FDA recall record

Intuitive Surgical IS4000 da Vinci Xi - Endoscope accessory recall — FDA Z-1870-2014

In some procedures when using the endoscope in conjunction with the IS4000 (da Vinci Xi) System, the surgical view has an orange-yellow tint which can…

Class IIclassification
Z-1870-2014official record ID
Jul 2, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1870-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Report dateJul 2, 2014
Recall initiation dateJun 11, 2014
Quantity20 units
LocationSunnyvale, CA, United States

Official product description

IS4000 da Vinci Xi - Endoscope accessory; 30 Degree, 8mm Endoscope. Intuitive Surgical Inc.

Why the product was recalled

In some procedures when using the endoscope in conjunction with the IS4000 (da Vinci Xi) System, the surgical view has an orange-yellow tint which can make it hard to differentiate between tissue

Distribution information

Distributed in the states of FL, TX, and NY.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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