Catalogue of hazards: a fundamental part for the safe design of surgical robots

Risk classes defined by MDR and FDA for state-of-the-art surgical robots based on their intended use are not suitable as indicators for their hazard potential. While there is a lack of safety regulation for an increasing degree of automation as well as the degree of invasiveness into the patient’s b...

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Main Authors: Theisgen Lukas, Strauch Florian, Fuente Matías de la, Radermacher Klaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2020-0009