FDA recall Z-0170-2024

Asensus Surgical Inc · Class I · device

Product

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) version 2.7.4; robotic surgical system

Reason for recall

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.

Distribution

US: NJ, LA, FL, MN, IL, and Germany, Japan, Lithuania

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2023-09-15
Report date
2023-11-08
Termination date
2024-09-26
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Durham, NC, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0170-2024