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Class IOngoingZ-1855-2026

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. recalls Intuitive 8 mm SureForm 30 Gray Reloads Reference Numbers: 48230M-05 and 48230M-06

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Sunnyvale, CA, United StatesReported May 13, 2026 · 2 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Reloads for curved-tipped stapler may potentially produce an incomplete staple line.

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • Intuitive 8 mm SureForm 30 Gray Reloads Reference Numbers: 48230M-05 and48230M-06
    UDI 00886874121931/All

What the firm is doing

On 3/17/2026 Intuitive Surgical issued a "urgent Medical Device Recall Notification to affected consignees via E.Mail and FedEx. Intuitive ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Please identify, discontinue use, and quarantine any affected product(s). Affected product(s) may be returned by calling customer service with quantities and lot numbers to your regional customer service. 2. Complete the attached Acknowledgement Form immediately and return it via fax or email to Intuitive as instructed on the form. 3. Please ensure to include the Recall or FSCA number ISIFA2026-02-R in your return notes. 4. If you have shared or further distributed these products with other sites, please make sure appropriate staff at the site receive and understand this notification so they locate and return their affected product.

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Class IWhat this means

A reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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