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Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: Ion Flexison Biopsy Needle, 19G, Extension Range : 0-3 cm, Ref: 490104-09 and 49004-10, 5-pack, Sterile EO, Rx only, UDI:00886874115978

Recall number
Z-0106-2022
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
Ion Flexison Biopsy Needle, 19G, Extension Range : 0-3 cm, Ref: 490104-09 and 49004-10, 5-pack, Sterile EO, Rx only, UDI:00886874115978
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-08-06
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2024-05-17
Reason
Potential for the sheath tip on the biopsy needle to separate from the sheath shaft.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On August 6, 2021, Intuitive Surgical issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notice to affected consignees via Fed Ex. In addition to informing consignees about the recall, Intuitive ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Inform necessary hospital personnel about this issue. 2. Inform affected personnel when the requested actions have been completed. 3. Complete the attached Acknowledgement Form immediately and return it via fax or email to Intuitive as instructed on the form. 4. Please retain a copy of this letter and the acknowledgement form for your files. 5. All returned affected product will be assessed and credit will be provided for the quantity returned. Intuitive will provide a follow up notification once unaffected product becomes available. 6. If you need further information or support concerning this Medical Device Notification, please contact your Endoluminal Sales Representative or contact Intuitive Customer Service at the numbers listed below: " North America: (800) 876-1310, Option 3 (4 AM to 5 PM PST) or mail: customerservice@intusurg.com.
Quantity
1625 units
Distribution
US: AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IO, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA OUS: China
Lot, serial or model codes
Affected Lot Number(s): S90200303, S90200622, S90200727, S90200811, S90200820, S90200831 ,S90200909, S90201008, S90201015 ,S90201103, S90201107, S90201125 ,S90201202, S90201204, S90210114 ,S90210211, S90210225, S90210310 ,S90210318, S90210408, S90210414
510(k) numbers
["K182188"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EOQ
Firm FEI
3001675293
Firm city
Sunnyvale
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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