Recall
Intuitive brand da Vinci S Surgical System, Endoscopic Instrument Control System, Model IS1200 with Isolation Transformer (P/N: 952012) and Vision Cart (Model VS1000), Distributed and Manufactured by: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 950 Kifer…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 4 Oct 2007
- Status
- Recall terminated
- Why, in the FDA's words
- “Under-Rated Fuses--The Firm may have installed incorrect fuses. The daVinci Surgical System Vision Cart's isolation transformer requires a 10A fuse for 115V operation or a 5A fuse for 230V operation. Operation of this product with the use of an under-rated fuse will result in failure of the fuse and a loss of power to the vision cart, including the loss of power to any ancillary equipment that m”
- Recall began
- 4 Oct 2007
- Company
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Device type
- Robot-assisted surgical systems (computer-controlled instruments) (NAY)
What it means
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The record
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