Intuitive’s Robinson shares a deeper look into the design challenges of a multi-port surgical system
In this episode of IntuitiveTalks, David Robinson, VP of Multiport Design Engineering at Intuitive, delves into the intricacies of the company's multiport system, a flagship product that has been continuously refined since its inception.
Robinson discusses the development of the surgical stapler and the surgical table, two key system components, and highlights the unique challenges faced in designing a robotic surgical stapler and ensuring the surgical table could move in sync with the robotic arms for precise operations.
The episode also explores the evolution of the multiport system and how additions like the stapler, vessel sealer, and table motion capability have significantly enhanced the system's functionality.
Finally, Robinson underscores the importance of critical feedback from surgeons in driving these improvements and shares his excitement about the future of Intuitive Surgical and the impact of their work on improving patient care. Tune into this episode for a fascinating look into the world of robotic-assisted surgery and the ongoing efforts to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes.
Join us and hundreds of other medtech insiders at DeviceTalks West, October 18-19 in Santa Clara, Ca. Find out more at west.devicetalks.com.
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Robinson discusses the development of the surgical stapler and the surgical table, two key system components, and highlights the unique challenges faced in designing a robotic surgical stapler and ensuring the surgical table could move in sync with the robotic arms for precise operations.
The episode also explores the evolution of the multiport system and how additions like the stapler, vessel sealer, and table motion capability have significantly enhanced the system's functionality.
Finally, Robinson underscores the importance of critical feedback from surgeons in driving these improvements and shares his excitement about the future of Intuitive Surgical and the impact of their work on improving patient care. Tune into this episode for a fascinating look into the world of robotic-assisted surgery and the ongoing efforts to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes.
Join us and hundreds of other medtech insiders at DeviceTalks West, October 18-19 in Santa Clara, Ca. Find out more at west.devicetalks.com.
Thank you for listening to the IntuitiveTalks Podcast.
Subscribe to this podcast on every major podcast platform.
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