ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2020-2014 ยท NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

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

DateJul 8, 2014 (initiated Jun 13, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonManufacturing 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..
Root causeProcess control
ActionUrgent Medical Device Correction letters were sent on June 18, 2014 to all affected sites via trackable mail.
Quantity5290 for part 420230-04; 1964 for part 420240-06
DistributionWorldwide Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K050369INTUITIVE SURGICAL DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM, MODEL IS2000
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Apr 29, 2005