Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1870-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

IS4000 da Vinci Xi - Endoscope accessory; 30 Degree, 8mm Endoscope. Intuitive Surgical Inc.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 11, 2014

Date Posted: July 2, 2014

Recall Number: Z-1870-2014

Event ID: 68531

Reason for Recall:

In some procedures when using the endoscope in conjunction with the IS4000 (da Vinci Xi) System, the surgical view has an orange-yellow tint which can make it hard to differentiate between tissue

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 20 units

Code Information:

470027-20

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed in the states of FL, TX, and NY.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated