None 432701Recalls & reported problems
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · None · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00886874124598), received between Nov 5, 2025 and Sep 25, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Fragmentation” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Fragmentation2
- Gas/Air Leak1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 25, 2026Material Fragmentation
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50898515 ↗InjuryAug 11, 2026Material Fragmentation
It was reported that during a da Vinci-assisted surgical procedure, the Advanced Access Port Kit accessory piece broke off. A fragment fell into the patient and was successfully retrieved during the same procedure. The procedure was completed as planned.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50207554 ↗MalfunctionNov 5, 2025Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER DID NOT INSTALL THE 12-6 MM REDUCER AFTER SWAPPING FROM A SUREFORM STAPLER TO A 6 MM INSTRUMENT. INSERTING THE 6 MM INSTRUMENT WITHOUT THE REDUCER LED TO A LOSS OF INSUFFLATION, CAUSING THE AIRSEAL INSUFFLATOR TO STOP AND RESULTING IN A LOSS OF SURGICAL WORKSPACE. THE CUSTOMER TOOK A FEW MINUTES TO TROUBLESHOOT BEFORE IDENTIFYING THE MISSING REDUCER AS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM, DURING WHICH THE SURGEON OPERATED WITH A RESTRICTED WORKSPACE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23480006 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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