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Recalled · Class II · 2015

DA Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories

K122532510(k) TraditionalDecided Jul 30, 2013344-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500Recalls 6

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument

Cleared on Jul 30, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K112208 (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., 2011) and 4 other predicates after a 344-day review. Its family tree reaches back 13 generations to 1994. 39 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 6 times.

Decided
Jul 30, 2013
Review
344 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NAY
Recalls
6
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 13 generations to K930667 (1994). 78 ancestors in all, the oldest K811390 (1981). 39 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2009: 3 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor2008: 2 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2004: 3 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors2001: 8 other ancestors1995: 6 other ancestors1992: 4 other ancestors1991: 4 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor2007: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor1999: 2 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 6 other ancestors1994: 6 other ancestors1993: 3 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1988: 2 other ancestors2006: 1 other ancestor1981: 1 other ancestor2017: 2 descendants cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2024: 6 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants clearedK930667 · Reusable Laparoscopic Instruments · Snowden-Pencer · 1994 · recalledK960400 · Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line Instruments/Diamond-Port (Access Parts) · Snowden-Pencer · 1996K990144 · Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2000 · recalledK021036 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2002 · recalled×5: 5 generations cleared close together, K040237 (2004), K043153 (2004), K050005 (2005), K050404 (2005), K050802 (2005) K063220 · DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK081137 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2009 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K112208 (2011), K120215 (2012) 19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 17 other ancestors3 generations back: 13 other ancestors4 generations back: 21 other ancestors5 generations back: 10 other ancestors6 generations back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 5 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants6 generations forward: 4 descendants7 generations forward: 4 descendants8 generations forward: 3 descendants9 generations forward: 3 descendants10 generations forward: 4 descendants K120215 · Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper, Single-Site Fundus Grasper, Single-Site Crocodile · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2012 · recalledK112208 · Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and Accessories · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · recalledK081137 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2009 · recalledK063220 · DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK050802 · Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005K050404 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005K050005 · Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors, Model 400179; Tip Cover Accessory, Model 400180 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK043153 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments, Models IS1200 & IS1000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004K040237 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and Endoscopic Instruments · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004K021036 · Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000 · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK990144 · Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System · Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2000 · recalledK960400 · Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line Instruments/Diamond-Port (Access Parts) · Snowden-Pencer · 1996K930667 · Reusable Laparoscopic Instruments · Snowden-Pencer · 1994 · recalled−10−50+5+10
  1. Root · 13 generations backK930667 Reusable Laparoscopic InstrumentsSnowden-Pencer · 1994 · Recalled
  2. 9 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK081137 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK112208 Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK120215 Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK122532 DA Vinci Single-Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2013
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 22 of its ownK131962 DA Vinci SP Surgical System, Endowrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2014
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK173906 da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2018 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK182371 da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 14 of its ownK202571 da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model SP1098, EndoWrist SP Instruments…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 5 generations on · 12 of its ownK230033 Da Vinci SP Surgical System (SP1098)Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2023
Show all 13 generations
  1. Root · 13 generations backK930667 Reusable Laparoscopic InstrumentsSnowden-Pencer · 1994 · Recalled
  2. 12 generations backK960400 Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line…Snowden-Pencer · 1996
  3. 11 generations backK990144 Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  4. 10 generations backK021036 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 9 generations backK040237 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004
  6. 8 generations backK043153 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004
  7. 7 generations backK050005 Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors, Model 400179; Tip…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  8. 6 generations backK050404 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
  9. 5 generations backK050802 Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
  10. 4 generations backK063220 DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  11. 3 generations backK081137 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  12. 2 generations backK112208 Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  13. 1 generation backK120215 Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  14. This deviceK122532 DA Vinci Single-Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2013

Showing 5 of 39 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2014: 32015: 12016: 12017: 22018: 32019: 22020: 32021: 32022: 12023: 32024: 62025: 82026: 3
2014high 8 (2025) · low 1 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 39 · See all
  • K131962DA Vinci SP Surgical System, Endowrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly22descendants
  • K173906da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K182371da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2019 · 3 generations on20descendants
  • K202571da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model SP1098, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2020 · 4 generations on14descendants
  • K230033Da Vinci SP Surgical System (SP1098)Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2023 · 5 generations on12descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−13K930667Reusable Laparoscopic InstrumentsSnowden-Pencer199415
−12K960400Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line…Snowden-Pencer1996—
−11K990144Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20003
−10K021036Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000Intuitive Surgical, Inc.200218
−9K040237Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2004—
−8K043153Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments, Models…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2004—
−7K050005Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors, Model 400179; Tip Cover…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20052
−6K050404Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsIntuitive Surgical, Inc.2005—
−5K050802Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2005—
−4K063220DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20064
−3K081137Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000Intuitive Surgical, Inc.200925
−2K112208Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.201112
−1K120215Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20123
0 (this device)K122532DA Vinci Single-Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.2013—
+1K131962DA Vinci SP Surgical System, Endowrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.2014—
+2K173906da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.20189
+3K182371da Vinci SP Surgical System, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.20194
+4K202571da Vinci SP Surgical System, Model SP1098, EndoWrist SP Instruments, and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20201
+5K230033Da Vinci SP Surgical System (SP1098)Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198820
199010
199140
199240
199330
199460
199560
199610
199760
199830
199920
200180
200230
200310
200430
200520
200610
200720
200820
200930
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201430
201510
201610
201720
201830
201920
202030
202130
202210
202330
202460
202580
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122532, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (6)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K112208Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and Accessories
Summary page 1
…ode: NAY, GCJ Classification: Endoscope and Accessories, 21 CFR 876.1500 Predicate Devices: e Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Single-Site™ Instruments and Accessories (K112208/K120215) e SILS™ Clincher, SILS™ Dissector, SILS™ Grasper, SILS™ L-Hook, SILS™ Shears (K091869) o Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.201112
*K120215Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper, Single-Site Fundus…
Summary page 1
…, GCJ Classification: Endoscope and Accessories, 21 CFR 876.1500 Predicate Devices: e Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Single-Site™ Instruments and Accessories (K112208/K120215) e SILS™ Clincher, SILS™ Dissector, SILS™ Grasper, SILS™ L-Hook, SILS™ Shears (K091869) o Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Surgica…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20123
*K091869Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils Shears
Summary page 1
…Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Single-Site™ Instruments and Accessories (K112208/K120215) e SILS™ Clincher, SILS™ Dissector, SILS™ Grasper, SILS™ L-Hook, SILS™ Shears (K091869) o Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments (K081137/K050404) Device Description: The da Vinci…
Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States2009—
*K081137Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci SI Surgical System: Model IS3000
Summary page 1
…215) e SILS™ Clincher, SILS™ Dissector, SILS™ Grasper, SILS™ L-Hook, SILS™ Shears (K091869) o Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments (K081137/K050404) Device Description: The da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories consist of semi-rigid shaft instruments, two…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.200925
*K050404Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments
Summary page 1
…SILS™ Clincher, SILS™ Dissector, SILS™ Grasper, SILS™ L-Hook, SILS™ Shears (K091869) o Intuitive Surgical® da Vincig Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments (K081137/K050404) Device Description: The da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories consist of semi-rigid shaft instruments, two fixed-sh…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.2005—
*—SILS Port and manual single-incision instruments
Named without a submission number
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Also cleared against K112208: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (39)

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5 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K131962DA Vinci SP Surgical System, Endowrist SP Instruments, and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.201422
K152448da Vinci Single-Site Instrument and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.201610
K141272Floshield 10MM Endoscopic Cannula and Blunt Obturator, Floshield 10MM Endoscopic…Minimmally Invasive Devices20144
K141075Single-Site Wristed Needle DriverIntuitive Surgical20141
K170875da Vinci Si Single-Site Instruments and Accessories, da Vinci Xi Single-Site Instruments…Intuitive Surgical, Inc.20170

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2756-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2757-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2752-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2753-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2750-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.
Aug 8, 2015Class IIZ-2758-2015Device DesignIn certain circumstances involving select da Vinci Si Single-Site instruments, the jaws of grip actuated instruments may become fixed in a closed position.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • 15 of the 78 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K131962 (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 22 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K112208.

How does its category compare?

All NAY devices

NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NAY

16in 2025

2008: 42009: 32010: 12011: 72012: 42013: 42014: 92015: 32016: 82017: 162018: 152019: 82020: 92021: 112022: 62023: 52024: 102025: 162026 (partial year): 7
2007high 16 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NAY

117in 2025

2008: 189 days median2009: 253 days median2011: 191 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 143 days median2015: 99 days median2016: 197 days median2017: 107 days median2018: 152 days median2019: 73 days median2020: 212 days median2021: 61 days median2022: 57 days median2023: 141 days median2024: 126 days median2025: 117 days median2026 (partial year): 89 days median
2007high 253 (2009) · low 57 (2022)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · NAY

1in 2025

2007: 112008: 32009: 12011: 22012: 12013: 62014: 252015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 52021: 32022: 32023: 2, 1 Class I2024: 402025: 12026 (partial year): 4, 1 Class I
2007high 40 (2024) · low 0 (2010)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NAY

48,456in 2025

2007: 1332008: 2242009: 3802010: 6232011: 5012012: 1,5522013: 6,2172014: 6,1352015: 1,7222016: 1,0772017: 1,0492018: 1,0742019: 1,1542020: 1,5582021: 1,9972022: 5,7272023: 10,8982024: 12,8722025: 48,456
2007high 48,456 (2025) · low 133 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NAY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—11133
200841893224
200932531380
20101—0623
201171912501
2012410611,552
2013414466,217
20149143256,135
201539931,722
2016819711,077
20171610711,049
20181515221,074
201987351,154
2020921201,558
2021116131,997
202265735,727
202351412 (1)10,898
2024101264012,872
202516117148,456
20267894 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Intuitive Surgical® da Vinci® Single-Site™ Instruments and Accessories used with the da Vinci® Si Surgical System (1S3000) are indicated for use by trained physicians in an operating room environment for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, clip-ligation, electrocautery and suturing during single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy, benign hysterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy with the da…

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The Intuitive Surgical® da Vinci® Single-Site™ Instruments and Accessories used with the da Vinci® Si Surgical System (1S3000) are indicated for use by trained physicians in an operating room environment for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, clip-ligation, electrocautery and suturing during single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy, benign hysterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy with the da Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories, including graspers, dissectors, needle drivers, scissors, suction irrigators, monopolar cautery, bipolar cautery, 5 mm curved cannulae, 5 mm and 10 mm straight cannulae, flexible blunt obturators, and the 5 mm Single-Site Port.

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510(k) Report. “K122532: DA Vinci Single-Site Instruments and Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122532

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026