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Medtronic Hugo

Robot types: Surgical robot. Risk band: Low   RobotRisk index 14.7/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 18 of 25 among Medical robotics companies with incidents (274 tracked).

Analyst brief

The record contains one entry: a field safety notice for a power supply failure in the Hugo surgeon console, severity 2. A field safety notice is a manufacturer/regulatory corrective mechanism, indicating the issue was formally acknowledged rather than surfaced only through press coverage. The record shows a single component-level malfunction with no indication of recurrence.

Risk index

14.7/100RobotRisk index
21.8/100Median index across the 25 Medical robotics companies with incident history (274 tracked, 249 with none)
18 of 25Rank in Medical robotics (of 25 with incident history)
LowRisk band

Products and robot types

Industries: Medical robotics · Sectors: Hospitals and Health Care

Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.

Robot typeShare of company riskRank within type
Surgical robot100%7 of 8
ProductRobot typeStatusIncidentsIndex
Hugo RAS Surgical robotga114.7

Incident timeline

Comparisons over time

Per-type breakdown

Incident typeUnique incidentsShare
malfunction1100%

Unique incident list

1 unique incident on file for this company.

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S2~Jun 2025 malfunction —Field safety notice for Hugo surgeon console power supply failure · 25 complaints, subset of Hugo consoles in Europe MassDevice
S2 ~Jun 2025 · malfunction · Field safety notice for Hugo surgeon console power supply failure
Location not specified1 supporting source rowmedium confidence
SevDateSupporting source rowSource
S2~Jun 2025Field safety notice for Hugo surgeon console power supply failureMassDevice

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