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Event 69213

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 11, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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ASSEMBLY, PATIENT SIDE CART, PS4000 used with the da Vinci Xi Surgical System. Product Usage: The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximations, ligation, electrocautery, suturing and delivery and placement of microware and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, general thoracoscopic surgical procedures and thoracoscopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures. The system can also be employed with adjunctive mediastinotomy to perform coronary anastomosis during cardiac revascularization. The system is indicated for adult and pediatric use. It is intended to be used by trained physicians in an operating room environment in accordance with the representative, specific procedures set forth in the Professional Instructions for Use.

Z-2731-2014
Recall number
Z-2731-2014
Initiated
September 11, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
75 devices

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Correction due to the detection of a motor sensor failure in the Patient Cart instrument arms of the da Vinci Xi (IS4000) Surgical Systems after a mid-procedure restart.

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Reason for recall

Correction due to the detection of a motor sensor failure in the Patient Cart instrument arms of the da Vinci Xi (IS4000) Surgical Systems after a mid-procedure restart.

Code information

PATIENT SIDE CART, PS4000. Part Number: 380652 Serial Numbers: 353668 351929 354943 351749 354389 351849 355824 363594 361993 360419 358104 357083 351852 351845 361323 358107 364412 364505 361994 364001 349166 364112 358774 359361 357082 363784 353632 364343 358109 358848 351052 354234 354552 356258 363752 354233 358775 364200 359222 364619 363868 354714 361989 361391 361094 351853 353410 355206 357698 358480 365395 359223 355996 363681 360417 355623 365465 365839 356530 364620 365928 365862 356532 366904 366884 367674 368046 367426 356683 360413 356533 368071 368681 358930 357081.

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US nationwide and the countries of: Belgium, Germany, China(Hong Kong), India, Israel, Italy, and the United Kingdom.