HIGH

Intuitive Surgical Recalls Da Vinci 5 Console Over Software Error

Intuitive Surgical recalled 12 Da Vinci 5 surgical consoles on November 17, 2025. A software error may cause loss of user interface content on external monitors. Healthcare providers must stop using the devices immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 17, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Intuitive Surgical
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
6 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

An error event following the release of a software version for the surgical system that can result in loss of user interface content on an external monitor or tower monitor.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Intuitive Surgical, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Da Vinci 5 Console, model number 380730. It was sold in Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia. The console is used for minimally invasive surgery.

The Hazard

The software issue can lead to a loss of user interface content on external monitors or tower monitors. This malfunction may hinder the surgeon's ability to operate, posing serious risks during surgical procedures.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents of injury or death have been reported. However, the potential for operational failure raises significant safety concerns.

What to Do

Stop using the Da Vinci 5 Console immediately. Contact Intuitive Surgical, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further instructions regarding the recall.

Contact Information

For more details, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-1428-2026.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: November 17, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 12 units
  • Distribution states: LA, MA, NY, PA, TX, VA
  • Hazard classification: Class II
  • Manufacturer: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI-DI: 00886874119747 GTIN: 0886874119747 with software version P1.2.1
Affected States
LA, MA, NY, PA, TX, VA
Report Date
February 25, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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