Intuitive Surgical recalls da Vinci SP Access Port Kits with reference numbers 430073 and 430075 due to potential cracks causing sterility breaches. Affected units include specific lot numbers and sizes.
Access Port System tray may develop cracks potentially resulting in a sterility breach.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling da Vinci SP Access Port Kits that may develop cracks, risking sterility breaches during surgery. This could lead to infections if the surgical site isn't properly sterilized.
The Access Port System tray may crack over time, which could compromise the sterile environment during surgery. This might lead to contamination of the surgical site and potential infections.
Surgical teams using the da Vinci SP Access Port Kits with reference numbers 430073 or 430075 are most at risk. These kits are used in minimally invasive surgery procedures.
Check for reference numbers 430073 (2.7-4cm, SP1098) or 430075 (2.7-7cm, SP1098) with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Identify the reference number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your kit is affected.
The Access Port System tray may develop cracks, potentially causing a sterility breach during surgery.
Check for reference numbers 430073 (2.7-4cm, SP1098) or 430075 (2.7-7cm, SP1098) with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Intuitive Surgical directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Intuitive Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1096-2026 — Intuitive Surgical Intuitive Surgical Hello, I own a Intuitive Surgical that is covered by recall Z-1096-2026 from Intuitive Surgical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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