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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

STAINLESS STEEL REPROCESSING TRAY, 8MM ENDOSCOPE, IS4000, Model No. 400498-02 - Product Usage: is designed to enable complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach.

Reported: June 17, 2020 Initiated: December 19, 2019 #Z-2328-2020

Product Description

STAINLESS STEEL REPROCESSING TRAY, 8MM ENDOSCOPE, IS4000, Model No. 400498-02 - Product Usage: is designed to enable complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach.

Reason for Recall

Small but detectable holes in the sterilization wrap used with the firm's 8 mm endoscope sterilization trays and handheld camera sterilization trays could lead to a potential breach of sterility and risk of infection. Certain features on the trays with handling and storage may cause these holes.

Details

Recalling Firm
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Units Affected
1757 Trays
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Arkansas, Arizona, Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Idaho, Kentucky, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Michigan, Maryland, Mississippi, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, Washington and West Virginia. Multiple countries including Canada.
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
STAINLESS STEEL REPROCESSING TRAY, 8MM ENDOSCOPE, IS4000, Model No. 400498-02 - Product Usage: is designed to enable complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach.. Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Units affected: 1757 Trays.
Why was this product recalled?
Small but detectable holes in the sterilization wrap used with the firm's 8 mm endoscope sterilization trays and handheld camera sterilization trays could lead to a potential breach of sterility and risk of infection. Certain features on the trays with handling and storage may cause these holes.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 17, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2328-2020.