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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

Z-0170-2024

September 15, 2023

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Asensus Surgical Inc
Event
Event 93129
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
21 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0170-2024

Official wording

Reason: 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.

Code information: UDI/DI 00815440022075, Serial Numbers: SN 00012, SN 00016, SN 00007, SN 00017, SN 00035, SN 00018, SN 00042, SN 00008, SN 00031, SN 00025, SN 00011, SN 00028, SN 00038, SN 00029, SN 00036, SN 00025, SN 00024, SN 00006, SN 00019, SN 00040, SN 00041, loaded with Software (SW) version 2.7.4

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

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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.