ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1105-2020 ยท NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Da Vinci Xi/X EndoWrist Monopolar Curved scissors (MCS), model number 470179-19, UDI: (00) 886874112298

DateDec 4, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonThis recall is being initiated because lots of EndoWrist Monopolar Curved Scissor instruments are not recognized by the integrated electrosurgical unit, which prohibits the activation of monopolar energy from the surgeon console.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionOn 12/4/2018 date, the firm provided consignees a "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter. The letter informed customers about the recall. In addition to providing information about the recall, the letter asked customers to do the following: 1.Locate and return all affected instruments in your inventory via the standard Intuitive RMA process as soon as possible. 2. Inform affected personnel when the return has been completed. 3. Please log into the da Vinci Online Community Field Action resource to read or complete any requested actions related to this issue, at this link: https://www.davinc
Quantity286 Monopolar curved scissors
DistributionUS National Distribution Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklah
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K131861DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM, ENDOWRIST INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Mar 28, 2014