Recall Z-1334-2014 · NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

5X250 MM Curved Cannula, Arm 1 for use with daVinci SI Surgical System, model number IS3000. Intuitive Surgical 1266 Kifer Road Sunnyvale, CA 94086 The Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories used with the da Vinci Si Surgical System (IS3000) are indicated for use by trained physicians in an operating room environment for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, grasping, c

Date	Apr 4, 2014 (initiated Mar 13, 2014)
Status	Terminated
Reason	Intuitive Surgical has become aware of the potential for certain lots of the Single-Site 5mm Curved Cannulae to become damaged during use. The second part of this action is to update Single-Site labeling. These labeling changes instruct users how to inspect cannulae prior to use and to appropriately handle cannulae during use.
Root cause	Device Design
Action	Intuitive sent an Urgent Medical Device letter dated March 25, 2014, to all users of cannulas that have the potential to be damaged during use as well as a second letter to all single site cannula users that provided clarity to instruction for use for inspections and handling of the product. Certain lots manufactured prior to August of 2012, and users were asked to use Attachment A to help identify affected lots numbers. Phase 1 - Cannulas should then be inspected with information provided in Attachment B. Any damaged devices should be quarantined and returned to intuitive. If inspection doe
Quantity	5217 total cannulae
Distribution	Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Lebanon, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.
FDA record	Open on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K112208

INTUTIVE SURGICAL DA VINCI SINGLE SITE INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Dec 8, 2011