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[Recalled] 8mm Maryland Bipolar Forceps used in conjunction with the da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1200. Multiple use electrosurgical endoscopic instruments. — Reports of dislodging of the Cautery Plug Insert from the Cautery Plug Ri

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Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.

Recall details

Product8mm Maryland Bipolar Forceps used in conjunction with the da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1200. Multiple use electrosurgical endoscopic instruments.
Brand / manufacturerIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
Categorydevice
Issuing authorityFDA_DEVICE
ReferenceZ-1432-2013
Country of noticeUnited States
Risk levelClass II
Hazard typerecall
Notice date08 May 2013

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Reports of dislodging of the Cautery Plug Insert from the Cautery Plug Riser, preventing a bipolar cautery cable from being properly connected which results in loss of cautery function of Bipolar Instruments.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

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