_Incident · Recall_

# Intuitive recalls da Vinci X/Xi and S/Si Clip Appliers over unexpected motion from partial disengagement

Canonical ID: `ddc44cc5-f97e-4558-8db7-7fad9ea9557f`

- **Occurred:** 2022-07-01
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Intuitive Surgical](/companies/intuitive-surgical.md) (id: `e5127536-0ff2-4f0e-8488-64994cb2ffc7`)

Intuitive recalled da Vinci Clip Appliers because partial disengagement could cause unexpected instrument motion during surgery. Two paired recalls: X/Xi (90,628 units) and S/Si (62,895 units). Source: FDA Class 2 device recalls Z-1460-2022 and Z-1459-2022, accessdata.fda.gov / openFDA enforcement.

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## Common questions

### What happened in Intuitive recalls da Vinci X/Xi and S/Si Clip Appliers over unexpected motion from partial disengagement?

Intuitive recalled da Vinci Clip Appliers because partial disengagement could cause unexpected instrument motion during surgery. Two paired recalls: X/Xi (90,628 units) and S/Si (62,895 units). Source: FDA Class 2 device recalls Z-1460-2022 and Z-1459-2022, accessdata.fda.gov / openFDA enforcement.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on July 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Intuitive recalls da Vinci X/Xi and S/Si Clip Appliers over unexpected motion from partial disengagement?

The incident is recorded as involving Intuitive Surgical on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Intuitive recalls da Vinci X/Xi and S/Si Clip Appliers over unexpected motion from partial disengagement?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Intuitive recalls da Vinci X/Xi and S/Si Clip Appliers over unexpected motion from partial disengagement?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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