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Da Vinci S, Si, and Si-e - battery box of patient side cart (2014-08-12)
- Starting date:
- August 12, 2014
- Posting date:
- August 28, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-41219
Recalled products
- Da Vinci S, Si, and Si-e - battery box of patient side cart
Reason
Patient side cart battery boxes returned from the field revealed that in some rare charging conditions the battery can overheat. Overheating has the potential to result in the battery bulging and the release of internal battery gases into surrounding air.
Affected products
A. Da Vinci S, Si, and Si-e - battery box of patient side cart
Lot or serial number
- SG359
- SH0260
- SH0370
- SH1104
- SH1163
- SH1184
- SH1319
Model or catalog number
- 371268-02
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Intuitive Surgical
1266 Kifer Road, Building 101
Sunnyvale
94086
California
UNITED STATES