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Da Vinci S, Si Cautery Hook Instrument Recall

Brand Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Product Name: da Vinci S, Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument Model/Catalog Nu

Updated December 9, 2025

Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci S and Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instruments (model 420183) may have frayed or broken pitch cables that transmit motion to the surgical tool tip. A cable failure during surgery could compromise the instrument's function and patient safety.

Is the Intuitive Surgical, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by FDA on December 9, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

Da Vinci S and Si Permanent Cautery Hook Instruments (Model 420183). These are reusable surgical instruments with mechanical tungsten cables used in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery.

Am I affected

You are affected if you own or use a da Vinci S or Si system with the Permanent Cautery Hook Instrument, model 420183. Check your instrument's model number and serial documentation.

What to do right now

Contact Intuitive Surgical, Inc. immediately to report any instruments showing frayed or broken pitch cables. Do not use affected instruments until the issue is addressed. Consult your system documentation or contact your service representative for guidance on inspection and replacement options.

The hazard

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

Brands affected

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Source
FDA
Category
Medical Devices
Recall ID
fda-Z-1701-2026
Classification
Class II
Recalled
December 9, 2025
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