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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit, designed for use with Firefly Fluorescence Imaging for the da Vinci Si 3000 Surgical Systems. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System (Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Surgical System Model IS3000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments.

Reported: December 31, 2014 Initiated: November 21, 2014 #Z-0834-2015

Product Description

Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit, designed for use with Firefly Fluorescence Imaging for the da Vinci Si 3000 Surgical Systems. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System (Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Surgical System Model IS3000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments.

Reason for Recall

The storage conditions for indocyanine green (ICG) are not on the individual Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit box, the six-kit box, and the shipping box. If heat were to damage the material, the result would be a loss of fluorescence.

Details

Recalling Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Units Affected
1532 total both devices
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit, designed for use with Firefly Fluorescence Imaging for the da Vinci Si 3000 Surgical Systems. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System (Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Surgical System Model IS3000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments.. Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Units affected: 1532 total both devices.
Why was this product recalled?
The storage conditions for indocyanine green (ICG) are not on the individual Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kit box, the six-kit box, and the shipping box. If heat were to damage the material, the result would be a loss of fluorescence.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 31, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0834-2015.