Recall
Senhance Surgical System, which includes: Manipulator Arm, ISU Configuration ( Catalog Number X9007708), Intelligent Surgical Unit (Catalog Number X9007696), and Cockpit, ISU Configuration (Catalog Number X9007707), Software (SW)…
Asensus Surgical Inc · 15 Sept 2023
- Status
- Recall terminated
- Why, in the FDA's words
- “Asensus Surgical has identified a malfunction that has occurred and may recur on the Senhance Surgical System. This issue presented itself as uncontrolled arm motion of the Laparoscope Instrument Actuator (LIA) where the LIA rotated continuously in one direction after the Surgeon removed the engagement of teleoperation on the Senhance System. There was no other uncontrolled arm motion observed.”
- Recall began
- 15 Sept 2023
- Company
- Asensus Surgical Inc
- Device type
- Robot-assisted surgical systems (computer-controlled instruments) (NAY)
- Concerns
- K223095
What it means
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The record
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