Recall Z-1432-2013— Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Intuitive Surgical, Inc., initiated 2013-05-08, terminated 2014-02-18. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K012833. Product: 8mm Maryland Bipolar Forceps used in conjunction with the da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1200. Multiple use electrosurgical endoscopic instruments.. Reason: Reports of dislodging of the Cautery Plug Insert from the Cautery Plug Riser, preventing a bipolar cautery cable from being properly connected which results in loss of cautery function of Bipolar Instruments..

Recalling firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-05-08
Terminated
2014-02-18
Firm location
Sunnyvale, CA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

8mm Maryland Bipolar Forceps used in conjunction with the da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1200. Multiple use electrosurgical endoscopic instruments.

Reason for recall

Reports of dislodging of the Cautery Plug Insert from the Cautery Plug Riser, preventing a bipolar cautery cable from being properly connected which results in loss of cautery function of Bipolar Instruments.

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