Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Patient Cart Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Due to Surgical system may have inadequately welded top and/or...

Date: March 13, 2024
Company: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Intuitive Surgical, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Patient Cart, Part: 380601, a component of the da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model: SP1098

Quantity: 53

Why Was This Recalled?

Surgical system may have inadequately welded top and/or bottom belts in the link 2 of the entry guide manipulator assembly/instrument arm joints, that may cause the following, 1) Top Failure: internal tissue injuries, body wall injury or emergent conversion to open surgery, 2) Bottom failure: pinching injury to the user with no harm to the patient.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 21 states: AL, CA, CO, FL, KS, KY, MD, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI

Affected (21 states)Not affected

About Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 244 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report