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

Recall number
Z-2204-2008
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Product
da Vinci S Surgical System, Model number IS2000 Endoscopic Instrument Control System, manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-06-01
Posted
2008-09-16
Terminated
2009-07-29
Reason
Defective software chip may cause the system to fail and lock up.
Root cause
Software design (manufacturing process)
Action
Recall initiated June 1, 2008. Urgent Device Recall Letters were sent via e-mail, with follow up phone calls and service visits to correct the product. The firm recommended that continued use of the da Vinci S Surgical System during the time period prior to our service update to replace the software chip. The letter emphasizes the importance of always having backup equipment and instrumentation available when performing surgery with the da Vinci S Surgical System and being prepared to convert to alternative surgical techniques, if necessary. Customers are asked to fill out and return the acknowledgement form.
Quantity
112 systems
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial numbers SG099, SG145, SG162, SG205, SG294, SG295, SG298, SG299, SG300, SG301, SG302, SG303, SG304, SG305, SG306, SG307, SG308, SG309, SG310, SG311, SG312, SG313, SG314, SG315, SG316, SG317, SG318, SG319, SG320, SG321, SG322, SG323, SG324, SG325, SG326, SG327, SG328, SG329, SG330, SG331, SG332, SG333, SG334, SG35, SG336, SG337, SG39, SG340, SG341, SG342, SG323, SG344, SG345, SG346, SG347, SG348, SG349, SG350, SG351, SG352, SG353, SG355, SG356, SG357, SG358, SG359, SG360, SG361, SG362, SG363, SG364, SG365, SG367, SG368, SG369, SG370, SG371, SG373, SG374, SG375, SG376, SG379, SG380, SG381, SG382, SG383, SG384, SG385, SG386, SG387, SG388, SG390, SG393, SG394, SG395, SG396, SG397, SG399, SG400, SG401, SG402, SG403, SG404, SG405, SG406, SG407, SG408, SG409, SG410, SG411, SG412, and SG413
510(k) numbers
K050369, K060322
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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