S3 · 12/2023 · Intuitive Surgical
| Company | Intuitive Surgical |
| Category | medical robotics |
| Type | injury |
| Date | 12/2023 |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | no physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record) |
| Severity | S3 (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault) |
| Scale | MDR 2955842-2023-21015 |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verification | Yes - adversarially checked against the cited source |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE |
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. (ISI) DID RECEIVE A DA VINCI PRODUCT TO PERFORM FAILURE ANALYSIS. THE HARMONIC ACE INSTRUMENT WAS ANALYZED. THE HARMONIC INSERT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN BLADE. THE BLADE BROKE AT ROUGHLY 0.154¿ FROM THE BASE. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETURNED. THE COMPLAINT
| 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 |