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Intuitive Surgical, Inc. recalls Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument

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Recalled Product

Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Product Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Model/Catalog Number: 420183 Software Version: NA Product Description: EndoWrist Instruments or da Vinci S/Si Reusable instruments, including blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories are intended for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery, suturing, and delivery and placement of microwave and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories. Please refer to attached User Manual for additional details on intended use. All da Vinci S/Si reusable instruments with jaws use mechanical tungsten cables and pulleys to transmit motion from the input discs to the housing (on the proximal chassis), through the main shaft, and the distal instrument tip (inside the patient). Component: NA

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Hazard / Issue

Due to increased in complaints regarding frayed or broken pitch cables on reusable surgical instruments

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)

Lot/Code Info: Lot Code: 420183, Permanent Cautery Hook GTIN: 00886874111536 FDA Medical Device Listing Number: D088920 Material Numbers: 420183-05 System Numbers: USG294 SH0059 SH0075 SH0059 USG294 Material Number: 420183-06 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1378 SH1378 SH0729 SH1182 USG294 USG294 USG294 SH1015 SH0729 USG294 SH0825 SH1390 SG704 SH0935 SG704 USG022 SH1182 SH0729 SH1390 SH1276 USG294 SH1182 SG704 SH1182 SH1276 SH1076 USG294 SH1015 SH1076 SH1390 USG022 SH2144 SH1182 SH0825 SH1182 SH0547 USG689 SH1385 USG689 USG294 SH1276 SH1076 SH1276 SH0729 SH0059 SH1604 SH0825 USG294 SH1276 SH1378 SH1622 SH1182 SH0059 SH1182 SH1276 SH1276 USG689 USG294 SH1182 SH1276 SH1378 USG518 SH1182 SH1570 SH1276 SH1182 SH0035 SH0825 SH0035 SH1837 SH1276 USG294 SH0059 SH1368 SH1276 SH1570 SH1378 SH1182 SH1378 SH1378 SH0547 SH1276 SH1276 USG518 SH1276 SH1182 SH1015 SH0495 SH1182 SH1390 SH1378 SH1182 SH1276 SH0825 SH1378 SG704 SH1378 SH1276 SH1182 SH0547 SH0935 SH0547 SH1622 SH1182 SH1557 USG294 SH0495 SH1276 SH1557 SH1276 SH1182 SH1391 SH1276 SH1557 SH2186 SH1182 SH1391 SH1182 SH1997 USG294 SH1997 SH2125 SH1276 SH2125 SH1276 SH1182 Material Number: 420183-10 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 SH0825 SH1276 SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 USG294 USG294 SH1182 SH1182 SH0547 SH1378 SH0495 SH1182 SH1997 SH1182 SH1276 SH0825 USG518 SH1182 SH1276 SH1276 SH2125 SH0825 SH1182 SH1182 SH1837 SH0935 SH2144 SH0935 SH2125 SH1182 SH1378 SH0935 SH1276 SH1182 SH1622 SH1390 SH2125 SH1557 SH1182 SH1368 SH0935 SH1557 SH1182 SH0495 SH2125 SH0935 SH1182 SH0547 SG704 SH1182 SH1279 SH1557 SH0825 SH2125 SH1076 Material Number: 420183-11 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1390 SH1182 SH2125 SH1557 SG704 SH1015 USG294 SH1015 SH1182 SH1182 USG294 SH1182 SH0935 SH0935 SH1390 SH2125 SH1182 SH1570 SH1182 SH1015 SH2125 USG294 SH1076 SH1378 SH1557 USG689 USG022 SH0035 SH0059 SH1390 SH2125 SH0935 SH1182 SH1015 SH1182 SH1604 SH2125 SH1182 SH1015 SH1182 SH1622 SH1182 SH0059 SH1015 SH1015 SH0935 SH0935 Material Number: 420183-12 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1390 SH2125 SH1182 SH0935 SH1182 SH0059 SH1015 SH0935 SH2125 SH1182 USG518 USG294 SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 SH1570 SH1182 SH1182 SG704 SH2125 SH1182 SH1557 SG704 SH1182 USG294 SH1557 SH2125 USG294 SH1182 SH1557 SH2125 SH0935 SH0825 SH0729 SH1182 SH1557 SH0059 SH1622 SH1182 USG294 SH1378 SH1557 SH2125 SH1076 SH1822 USG294 SH1182 SH1557 SH0825 SH1182 SH0495 SH2125 SH1557 SH2144 SH2125 SG704 SH0059 SH2125 SH1604 Material Number: 420183-14 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 SH2144 SH2144 USG294 SH1622 SH2125 SH1182 SH1182 SH1822 SH2125 USG721 SH0729 SH1822 SG704 SH2125 SH0825 SH1015 SH1182 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1622 SH0825 SH2186 SH2180 SH1822 SH0729 SH1015 SH1015 SH2144 SH1822 SH2125 USG721 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 USG294 SH2186 SH1182 SH0495 SH1997 SH1997 Material Number: 420183-15 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 USG721 SH1997 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1368 SH1822 SH2125 SH1182 USG689 SH2144 SH1015 SH1015 SH1964 SH1368 SH1182 SH1015 SH1997 SH1964 SH1015 SH1182 SH1368 SH1182 SH1822 SH1182 SH1964 SH2186 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 SH1997 SH1964 USG294 SH1837 SH1997 Material Number: 420183-15 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 USG721 SH1997 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1368 SH1822 SH2125 SH1182 USG689 SH2144 SH1015 SH1015 SH1964 SH1368 SH1182 SH1015 SH1997 SH1964 SH1015 SH1182 SH1368 SH1182 SH1822 SH1182 SH1964 SH2186 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 SH1997 SH1964 USG294 SH1837 SH1997 Material Numbers: 420183-16 da Vinci System Number: SH1997

✅ What Should You Do?

1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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