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Terminated

da Vinci S Surgical System 8 mm instrument cannula, Part #: 420002-01, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnvale, Ca. 94086

FDA Recall Z-0657-2008 · Posted 2008-01-31

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeNAY
Date Initiated2007-03-09
Date Terminated2011-04-19
Product Quantity679 units

Reason for Recall

Devices may have a ridge on the side of the cannula, which has the potential to abrade instrument shafts and generate black particulate matter.

Firm Action

The recalling firm issued an Important Device Recall Notification on 3/9/2007, announcing the recall and exchange program for device replacement. A toll free number of 1-800-876-1310 was given in the recall notice for questions.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide: 92 hospitals nationwide and abroad, as well as 6 distributors abroad, USA including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV and countries of Belgium, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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