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Brainlab

Products: neuro-robot, orthopedic-robot. Risk band: Low   RobotRisk index 6.6/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 25 of 25 among Medical robotics companies with incidents (173 tracked).

Analyst brief

The register carries a single entry for Brainlab: a 2016 FDA Class II recall of the ExacTrac Vero patient positioning system used in radiation therapy, logged at severity 3. This is a regulator-driven record, not a press-driven one, and reflects a single isolated event rather than a repeating pattern. Brainlab's index of 6.6 ranks 25 of 25 companies in Medical robotics with incident history. The dataset provides no basis to characterize trajectory beyond this one decade-old entry.

Risk index

6.6/100RobotRisk index
22.1/100Median index across the 25 Medical robotics companies with incident history (173 tracked, 148 with none)
25 of 25Rank in Medical robotics (of 25 with incident history)
LowRisk band

Incident timeline

Comparisons over time

Per-type breakdown

Incident typeUnique incidentsShare
recall1100%

Unique incident list

1 unique incident on file for this company.

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S304 May 2016 recall FDA Class II recall: ExacTrac Vero is a Patient Positioning System for Radiation therapy. · ExacTrac Vero is a Patient Positioning System for Radiation openFDA enforcement
S3 04 May 2016 · recall · FDA Class II recall: ExacTrac Vero is a Patient Positioning System for Radiation therapy.
Location not specified1 supporting source rowhigh confidence
SevDateSupporting source rowSource
S304 May 2016FDA Class II recall: ExacTrac Vero is a Patient Positioning System for Radiation therapy.openFDA enforcement

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