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 2955842-2026-17734 |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verification | Yes - adversarially checked against the cited source |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE |
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A LARGE CLIP APPLIER INSTRUMENT WAS NOT FITTING DOWN THE PORT, NO MATTER WHAT TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED BY THE CUSTOMER. AFTER REMOVING THE CANNULA SEAL, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OPENING WAS SLIGHTLY OFF CE
| 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 |