Recall
Da Vinci ASSY, PSS, SP1098, Part Number: 380601
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 22 April 2026
- Status
- Recall open, classified
- Why, in the FDA's words
- “Operative components of surgical systems potentially distributed with E-brake retainer pin, so in event of a structural column failure, the E-brake pin would prevent E-brake engagement and may result in uncontrolled motion. In addition, if it moves/backs out it may cause restricted column range of motion and/or uncontrolled motion, which may cause patient tissue injury/crushing injury/bleeding.”
- Recall began
- 22 April 2026
- 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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