The issue was addressed with phone support.An intuitive surgical, inc.(isi) field service engineer (fse) followed up with the customer and the customer confirmed that the surgeon's hands were not on the manipulators while the head was still in the viewer, enabling the instrument to be moved easily.A review of the site's system logs for the reported procedure date was conducted by failure analysis engineer.Investigation revealed the following possible related system errors: in the logs an error was identified which indicates that the surgeon may have removed their hand while in following which aligns with the complaint.This isn¿t an issue with the system or instrument.
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It was reported that during a da vinci-assisted pulmonary lobectomy surgical procedure, while the bedside assistant was attaching an energy cord to an instrument while engaged in the universal surgical manipulator (usm) the instrument advanced.The site states the surgeon had control of the instrument at the time of the event.It was noted the surgeon's head was engaged in the console at the time of the event, but their hands were removed from the master tool manipulator (mtm).The instrument bluntly made contact with tissue however, no bleeding, tissue damage, tissue resection or intervention of any kind was required.The procedure was completed robotically with no system errors or complications.
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