Drug recall

Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI…

FDA recall event 68553 · Class II · Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 68553
Recall numbers Z-2020-2014
Recalling firm Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Intuitive Surgical Inc. Large Clip Applier instruments used in conjunction with da Vinci S and da Vinci SI Surgical Systems Intuitive Surgical Inc., 'Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Manufacturing variation in the grip assembly of the Large Clip applier which can lead to the instrument jamming during insertion when used with the 8 mm cannula or with certain reducer accessories..
Initiation date Jun 13, 2014
Report date Jul 16, 2014
Termination date Dec 1, 2014
City Sunnyvale
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 3001675293

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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