PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Box Label: ION Fully Articulating Catheter, REF 490105, VER 08 - Product Usage: used to navigate the Ion Fully Articulating Catheter within the lung to a planned path in order to sample a target. User Manual: ION Endoluminal System, System, Instruments, and Accessories User Manual, PN 553990-05 REV. A 2019.12

Reported: December 2, 2020 Initiated: October 23, 2020 #Z-0489-2021

Product Description

Box Label: ION Fully Articulating Catheter, REF 490105, VER 08 - Product Usage: used to navigate the Ion Fully Articulating Catheter within the lung to a planned path in order to sample a target. User Manual: ION Endoluminal System, System, Instruments, and Accessories User Manual, PN 553990-05 REV. A 2019.12

Reason for Recall

The distal tip ring of the fully articulating catheter may become dislodged during the procedure.

Details

Recalling Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Units Affected
454 catheters
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CO, DC, FL, IA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, and VA.
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Box Label: ION Fully Articulating Catheter, REF 490105, VER 08 - Product Usage: used to navigate the Ion Fully Articulating Catheter within the lung to a planned path in order to sample a target. User Manual: ION Endoluminal System, System, Instruments, and Accessories User Manual, PN 553990-05 REV. A 2019.12. Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Units affected: 454 catheters.
Why was this product recalled?
The distal tip ring of the fully articulating catheter may become dislodged during the procedure.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 2, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0489-2021.