FDA recall record

Intuitive Surgical The E-100 Generator (PN 374848-09) is a bipolar electrosurgical unit recall — FDA Z-1484-2022

Due to preventative maintenance (PM) not being performed on E-100 generators which is a bipolar electrosugical unit designed to be used with the da Vinci…

Class IIclassification
Z-1484-2022official record ID
Aug 10, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1484-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusCompleted
Recalling firmIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Report dateAug 10, 2022
Recall initiation dateJun 22, 2022
Quantity505 generators
LocationSunnyvale, CA, United States

Official product description

The E-100 Generator (PN 374848-09) is a bipolar electrosurgical unit (ESU) designed to be used with the da Vinci Xi and X systems. The E-100 is installed on the Vision Cart and is connected to the system. The functions of the E-100 are initiated by the foot pedals on the Surgeon Console.

Why the product was recalled

Due to preventative maintenance (PM) not being performed on E-100 generators which is a bipolar electrosugical unit designed to be used with the da Vinci Xi and X systems.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY. The countries of Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Italy, Monaco, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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