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Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: SEAL,IS4000 PORTS,5MM-8MM,BOX of 10; Model numbers: 470361-03, 470361-04, 470361-05, 470361-06; Part number: 470361. The da Vinci Xi Surgical System cannula sterile single use disposable cap for each cannula . When attached to the cannula, the seal maintains insufflation when the cannula is empty and when the instrument is inserted in the patient during a surgical procedure.

Recall number
Z-1836-2016
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
SEAL,IS4000 PORTS,5MM-8MM,BOX of 10; Model numbers: 470361-03, 470361-04, 470361-05, 470361-06; Part number: 470361. The da Vinci Xi Surgical System cannula sterile single use disposable cap for each cannula . When attached to the cannula, the seal maintains insufflation when the cannula is empty and when the instrument is inserted in the patient during a surgical procedure.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-09
Posted
2016-05-27
Terminated
2016-11-01
Reason
Potential for particulates in insufflation stopcocks on the da Vinci Xi Surgical System cannula seals. The particulates could be introduced into the cannula lumen when insufflation is connected during a surgical procedure.
Root cause
Manufacturing material removal
Action
Upon discovery of the issue, Intuitive sent Urgent Product Safety Notices to all customers by e-mail to initially alert them of the situation. This will be followed by a formal letter that is scheduled to arrive on May 23, 2016. Both notification request that users Do NOT use the da Vinci Xi 5 mm8 mm Universal Cannula Seal or the da Vinci Xi 12 mm & Stapler Universal Cannula Seal for insufflation, or open the stopcock during intracardiac procedures.
Quantity
46, 191 boxes - total both sizes
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots
510(k) numbers
["K133845"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GCY
Firm FEI
3001675293
Firm city
Sunnyvale
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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