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Event 74188

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 09, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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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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device · product 1 of 2

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.

Z-1836-2016
Recall number
Z-1836-2016
Initiated
May 09, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
46, 191 boxes - total both sizes

App-derived interpretation

Foreign material or chemical contamination reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0
particulates

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

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.

Code information

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Distribution pattern

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.

device · product 2 of 2

SEAL,IS4000 PORTS,12MM&STAPLER,BOX of 10; Model numbers: 470380-04, 470380-05, 470380-06; Part number:470380. The da Vinci Xi Surgical System cannula seal is used with the cannula accessory and provides sterile 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 during a surgical procedure.

Z-1837-2016
Recall number
Z-1837-2016
Initiated
May 09, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
46,191 boxes total - both sizes

App-derived interpretation

Foreign material or chemical contamination reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0
particulates

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Manufacturing material removal

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

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.

Code information

All lots

Distribution pattern

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.