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Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: da Vinci S Surgical System IS2000 Endoscopic Instrument Control System, rev. A51_P7, manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA.

Recall number
Z-1161-2010
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
da Vinci S Surgical System IS2000 Endoscopic Instrument Control System, rev. A51_P7, manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-07-15
Posted
2010-04-05
Terminated
2011-02-11
Reason
Gripper or Scissor jaws may close inadvertently, and will not open on command and various other reported modes of failure. Control by surgeon may fail and this failure may be difficult to detect.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Recall initiated the recall on July 1, 2009. US consignee recall was initiated on July 7, 2009. All affected consignees have been notified via e-mail communication followed by a field service engineer visit. Customers with questions or with need for additional assistance regarding the notification, please contact the firm's Intuitive Surgical Customer Service Department at 1-800-876-1310 toll free.
Quantity
782 units
Distribution
Product was distributed to 551 consignees throughout the US to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV AND WY, as well as to Puerto Rico, and to Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway,Qatar, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Israel, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and South Korea.
Lot, serial or model codes
Code numbers between SG002 to SG836.
510(k) numbers
["K050369"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NAY
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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