# FDA recall Z-0923-2025

> **Intuitive Surgical, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2024-12-19.

## Product

8MM, Tenaculum Forceps REF 470207    Instrument used with the da Vinci X/Xi Surgical Systems in a wide variety of procedures to perform a variety of surgical tasks including manipulation and retraction of tissue.

## Reason for recall

Due to an increase in complaints for pitch cable failures related to forceps and small Graptor instruments

## Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, and WY. The countries of Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Guadeloupe, Ireland, Luxembourg, Martinique, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Reunion, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria,  Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland,  Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand,  Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates,  Venezuela, Vietnam.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0923-2025
- **Recalling firm:** Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2024-12-19
- **Report date:** 2025-01-22

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0923-2025

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0923-2025. Retrieved 2026-08-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0923-2025. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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