Intuitive Surgical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1105-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Da Vinci Xi/X EndoWrist Monopolar Curved scissors (MCS), model number 470179-19, UDI: (00) 886874112298

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 4, 2018
Date Posted: February 12, 2020
Recall Number: Z-1105-2020
Event ID: 83994
Reason for Recall:

This recall is being initiated because lots of EndoWrist Monopolar Curved Scissor instruments are not recognized by the integrated electrosurgical unit, which prohibits the activation of monopolar energy from the surgeon console.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 286 Monopolar curved scissors
Code Information:

Serial Number/Manufacturing Lot: N11181003, N11181004

Distribution Pattern:

US National Distribution Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming OUS:None

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated