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 2955842-2026-16179 |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verification | Yes - adversarially checked against the cited source |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE |
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DA VINCI-ASSISTED SINGLE-PORT (SP) RIGHT UPPER LOBE WEDGE RESECTION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A RIB INJURY ADJACENT TO THE ACCESS PORT. THIS WAS NOTED AT THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE WHEN THE ROBOT WAS UNDOCKED AND WHEN IT WAS TIME TO CLOSE
| 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 |