Recalls / —
—#175509
Product
da Vinci SP Instrument Arm Drape. REF 430013-12 QTY 1 Pouch
- FDA product code
- NAY — System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
- Device class
- Class 2
- Medical specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- 510(k) numbers
- K173906
- Affected lot / code info
- Model Number: 430013-12 UDI Number: 00886874113486 Lot Numbers: All Lots
Why it was recalled
The instrument drape may tear while draping the Patient Side Cart presenting a breach in the sterile barrier.
Root cause (FDA determination)
Device Design
Action the firm took
On 10/25/2018, the firm sent an "Urgent Medical Device Correction" Notification Letter to Customers via FedEx (to OUS customers - emailed and hand-delivered) are asked to take actions during draping to avoid snagging the drape during installation and to continue following the instructions in the System User Manual. Representatives will be available by phone to answer questions related to the device correction. Acknowledgement form included with the recall letter is requested to be completed and returned to ISI asking that appropriate personnel be informed about the device correction.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Address
- 1266 Kifer Rd, Bldg 101, Sunnyvale, California 94086-5304
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Updated information provided on 03/18/2020: FL, OH, TN, NJ, PA, MD, NY, CA, MN, NV, OR, HI, VA, TX, AL, CA, IL, CN, and NC. OUS: APAC (Asia Pacific) - South Korea
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2018-10-25
- Terminated
- 2024-04-05
- Status
- —
Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #175509. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.