Recall
da Vinci Xi Surgical System P4 software;with Xi Stapler; model number IS4000 : General and Plastic surgery: The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 17 Aug 2015
- Status
- Recall terminated
- Why, in the FDA's words
- “Complaints regarding the Exposed Knife Blade recoverable fault for the Xi Stapler with Xi System P4 version software.”
- Recall began
- 17 Aug 2015
- Company
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Device type
- Robot-assisted surgical systems (computer-controlled instruments) (NAY)
- Concerns
- K131861
What it means
A recall is the FDA's record that a company is correcting or removing a device because of a problem. Many are fixed with a software update or new instructions; the record does not say whether anyone was hurt. See our plain guide to FDA terms.
The record
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