S3 · 03/2026 · Intuitive Surgical
| Company | Intuitive Surgical |
| Category | medical robotics |
| Type | injury |
| Date | 03/2026 |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | no physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record) |
| Severity | S3 (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault) |
| Scale | MDR 2955842-2026-15535 |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verification | Yes - adversarially checked against the cited source |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE |
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED LEFT HEMICOLECTOMY PROCEDURE, TISSUE ADHERED TO THE JAWS OF THE SYNCHROSEAL INSTRUMENT FOLLOWING ENERGY ACTIVATION. MANUAL REMOVAL OF THE TISSUE BY PULLING RESULTED IN BLEEDING. TO ADDRESS THE COMPLICATION AND CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE
| Sev | Date | Company | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 2015-06-30 | Hocoma | Proximal tibia fracture in a patient with incomplete spinal cord injury associated with robotic treadmill training |