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Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Product Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Model/Catalog Number: 420183 Software Version: NA Product Description:...

Due to increased in complaints regarding frayed or broken pitch cables on reusable surgical instruments

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Intuitive Surgical
Geographic Scope
1 states

Hazard Information

Due to increased in complaints regarding frayed or broken pitch cables on reusable surgical instruments

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Intuitive Surgical, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Full Description

Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Product Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Model/Catalog Number: 420183 Software Version: NA Product Description: EndoWrist Instruments or da Vinci S/Si Reusable instruments, including blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories are intended for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery, suturing, and delivery and placement of microwave and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories. Please refer to attached User Manual for additional details on intended use. All da Vinci S/Si reusable instruments with jaws use mechanical tungsten cables and pulleys to transmit motion from the input discs to the housing (on the proximal chassis), through the main shaft, and the distal instrument tip (inside the patient). Component: NA. Reason: Due to increased in complaints regarding frayed or broken pitch cables on reusable surgical instruments. Classification: Class II. Quantity: 6152 instruments. Distribution: U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, PA, TX, VA, and WA. The countries of Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

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Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Code: 420183
Permanent Cautery Hook GTIN: 00886874111536 FDA Medical Device Listing Number: D088920 Material Numbers: 420183-05 System Numbers: USG294 SH0059 SH0075 SH0059 USG294 Material Number: 420183-06 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1378 SH1378 SH0729 SH1182 USG294 USG294 USG294 SH1015 SH0729 USG294 SH0825 SH1390 SG704 SH0935 SG704 USG022 SH1182 SH0729 SH1390 SH1276 USG294 SH1182 SG704 SH1182 SH1276 SH1076 USG294 SH1015 SH1076 SH1390 USG022 SH2144 SH1182 SH0825 SH1182 SH0547 USG689 SH1385 USG689 USG294 SH1276 SH1076 SH1276 SH0729 SH0059 SH1604 SH0825 USG294 SH1276 SH1378 SH1622 SH1182 SH0059 SH1182 SH1276 SH1276 USG689 USG294 SH1182 SH1276 SH1378 USG518 SH1182 SH1570 SH1276 SH1182 SH0035 SH0825 SH0035 SH1837 SH1276 USG294 SH0059 SH1368 SH1276 SH1570 SH1378 SH1182 SH1378 SH1378 SH0547 SH1276 SH1276 USG518 SH1276 SH1182 SH1015 SH0495 SH1182 SH1390 SH1378 SH1182 SH1276 SH0825 SH1378 SG704 SH1378 SH1276 SH1182 SH0547 SH0935 SH0547 SH1622 SH1182 SH1557 USG294 SH0495 SH1276 SH1557 SH1276 SH1182 SH1391 SH1276 SH1557 SH2186 SH1182 SH1391 SH1182 SH1997 USG294 SH1997 SH2125 SH1276 SH2125 SH1276 SH1182 Material Number: 420183-10 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 SH0825 SH1276 SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 USG294 USG294 SH1182 SH1182 SH0547 SH1378 SH0495 SH1182 SH1997 SH1182 SH1276 SH0825 USG518 SH1182 SH1276 SH1276 SH2125 SH0825 SH1182 SH1182 SH1837 SH0935 SH2144 SH0935 SH2125 SH1182 SH1378 SH0935 SH1276 SH1182 SH1622 SH1390 SH2125 SH1557 SH1182 SH1368 SH0935 SH1557 SH1182 SH0495 SH2125 SH0935 SH1182 SH0547 SG704 SH1182 SH1279 SH1557 SH0825 SH2125 SH1076 Material Number: 420183-11 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1390 SH1182 SH2125 SH1557 SG704 SH1015 USG294 SH1015 SH1182 SH1182 USG294 SH1182 SH0935 SH0935 SH1390 SH2125 SH1182 SH1570 SH1182 SH1015 SH2125 USG294 SH1076 SH1378 SH1557 USG689 USG022 SH0035 SH0059 SH1390 SH2125 SH0935 SH1182 SH1015 SH1182 SH1604 SH2125 SH1182 SH1015 SH1182 SH1622 SH1182 SH0059 SH1015 SH1015 SH0935 SH0935 Material Number: 420183-12 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1390 SH2125 SH1182 SH0935 SH1182 SH0059 SH1015 SH0935 SH2125 SH1182 USG518 USG294 SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 SH1570 SH1182 SH1182 SG704 SH2125 SH1182 SH1557 SG704 SH1182 USG294 SH1557 SH2125 USG294 SH1182 SH1557 SH2125 SH0935 SH0825 SH0729 SH1182 SH1557 SH0059 SH1622 SH1182 USG294 SH1378 SH1557 SH2125 SH1076 SH1822 USG294 SH1182 SH1557 SH0825 SH1182 SH0495 SH2125 SH1557 SH2144 SH2125 SG704 SH0059 SH2125 SH1604 Material Number: 420183-14 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 SH2125 SH1182 SH2144 SH2144 USG294 SH1622 SH2125 SH1182 SH1182 SH1822 SH2125 USG721 SH0729 SH1822 SG704 SH2125 SH0825 SH1015 SH1182 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1622 SH0825 SH2186 SH2180 SH1822 SH0729 SH1015 SH1015 SH2144 SH1822 SH2125 USG721 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 USG294 SH2186 SH1182 SH0495 SH1997 SH1997 Material Number: 420183-15 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 USG721 SH1997 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1368 SH1822 SH2125 SH1182 USG689 SH2144 SH1015 SH1015 SH1964 SH1368 SH1182 SH1015 SH1997 SH1964 SH1015 SH1182 SH1368 SH1182 SH1822 SH1182 SH1964 SH2186 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 SH1997 SH1964 USG294 SH1837 SH1997 Material Number: 420183-15 da Vinci System Numbers: SH1182 USG721 SH1997 SH1182 SH2125 SH1997 SH1368 SH1822 SH2125 SH1182 USG689 SH2144 SH1015 SH1015 SH1964 SH1368 SH1182 SH1015 SH1997 SH1964 SH1015 SH1182 SH1368 SH1182 SH1822 SH1182 SH1964 SH2186 SH1182 SH1182 SH1997 SH1997 SH1964 USG294 SH1837 SH1997 Material Numbers: 420183-16 da Vinci System Number: SH1997
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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