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 Side Cart Battery Box used in conjunction with the Recalled by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Due to Patient Side Cart battery boxes may overheat in...

Date: April 27, 2012
Company: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Status: Terminated
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 Side Cart Battery Box used in conjunction with the da Vinci A surgical system. Intuitive Surgical Inc. Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Quantity: 2606

Why Was This Recalled?

Patient Side Cart battery boxes may overheat in rare charging conditions, causing battery bulging.

Where Was This Sold?

Worldwide Distribution.

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