Surgical robots recalled over a software error hiding failed arm diagnostics
Intuitive Surgical is recalling 219 da Vinci X, Xi and da Vinci 5 systems because a software error allowed instrument arms failing an important diagnostic test to remain in clinical use.
- Product
- Brand Name: Da Vinci Product Name: da Vinci X, Xi Surgical System, & da Vinci 5 Surgical System Model/Catalog Number: IS4000; IS4200; IS5000 Software Version: N/A Product Description: The da Vinci Xi, X, and da Vinci 5 surgical systems each consist of three main components:
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- 30 states