| Properties | Details |
|---|---|
| SFDA Classification | Class IIb |
| Purpose of Use | • Assists in the accurate control of endoscopic instruments during surgical procedures. • For delicate and complex operations. • Less pain and blood loss. • less noticeable scars. • Fewer complications such as infection. • Fast healing and recovery time. |
| Work Location & End-User | Work location: operating rooms End User: Trained Doctors |
| Parts & Accessories | • Surgeon console (where the surgeon sits during surgery). • The patient's cart (or the device that performs the operation on the patient). • Camera arm. • Video cart. • Mechanical arms with surgical instruments. • Accessories: o Monopolar Cautery Instruments o Bipolar Cautery Instruments o Ultrasonic Energy Instruments o Clip Appliers o Needle Drivers o handles o Scissors o suction irrigation o vascular sealers o vascular sealers extensions |
| Operation | The surgeon makes a small incision to insert the robotic surgical instruments and a high-resolution three-dimensional camera into the patient’s body. Then from the console the surgeon controls the arms by moving them towards the targeted area to perform the operation. |
| Common Problems | o Unintended operation of instruments. o Video/imaging problems. o Electrical contact for devices. o Falling of burnt/broken pieces of instruments on the patient. |
| Manufacturers | • Intuitive Surgical. • Stryker. • Accuray. • Smith & Nephew. • Mazor Robotics. • Auris Health. • Medtronic. |
| Sources | • Saudi Food and Drug Authority • Mayo Clinic • DA VINCI Xi® SINGLE-SITE® • Davinci Xi • Medline Plus • NCBI • iData Research |
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