Recall Z-0723-05 ยท LRW Scissors, General, Surgical
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Intuiitve Surgical da Vinci 8 mm EndoWrist Curved Scissors, in box. All lots. P/N 400178-01
| Date | Apr 22, 2005 (initiated Mar 9, 2005) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Blades on the scissor may break and separate from the main unit as a result of corrosion damage. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | The firm has sent notification letters to its consignees on 03/09/2005. Consignees are requested to return the feedback form provided by Intuitive Surgical, via Federal Express. |
| Quantity | 278 units have been distributed. |
| Distribution | The product was distributed to 84 medical facilities, located throughout the US and Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, Australia, Turkey and France. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K021036 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM, MODEL IS1000 Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Jun 26, 2002 |