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Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: da Vinci Si Surgeon Side Cart, model number SS3000; Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. Intuitive Surgical endoscopic Instrument Control System is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic instruments. It is intended for adult and pediatric use.

Recall number
Z-1686-2013
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
da Vinci Si Surgeon Side Cart, model number SS3000; Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. Intuitive Surgical endoscopic Instrument Control System is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic instruments. It is intended for adult and pediatric use.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-06-08
Posted
2013-07-11
Terminated
2014-01-22
Reason
Factory testing on da Vinci Si Surgical Systems may not be in compliance with UL Standards as one of the testing devices was found to be working incorrectly.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Intuitive Surgical sent an Urgent Device Correction notice dated July 15, 2013, to all affected customers by Federal Express.The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to ensure that all affected personnel were fully informed of the notification and that the notification should be forwarded to other managers within their facility. Customers were also instructed to complete and return the attached Acknowledgment Form to acknowledge receipt of the notification. Customers with questions were instructed to call Customer Service at 800-876-1310, Option 3. For questions regarding this recall call 408-523-2244.
Quantity
30 total, all devices
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including UT, CA, AZ, CO, FL, HI. MT, NY,TX and WA and one customer in Russia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number 380610-15: Serial numbers:  323936 323937 325082 325143 325175 325178 325355 325290 325352 325669 325672 325692 325444 325446 325447 325583 325585 325587 325634 325671 325684 325720 325724 325719 325888 325465 325549 325266 325268 323875 324092 324098 324100 324190 324258 324260 324265 324370 324425 324426 324528 324585 324586 324638 324649 324847 324848 324849 325076
510(k) numbers
["K081137"]
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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2026-09-28
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