1、Innovation in Reprocessing Robotic Surgical InstrumentsName:Nick Dassatti Affiliation:Intuitive1MAT09603 v1 Global 2025 Intuitive Surgical Operations,Inc.All rights reserved.Evolution of Robotic Surgery and ReprocessingManual cleaningAutomated cleaning for robotic instrumentsPre-cleaning devices2MAT
2、09603 v1 Global 2025 Intuitive Surgical Operations,Inc.All rights reserved.Robotic Surgical Innovation Drives Reprocessing InnovationDevelopment of new solutions to improve robotic reprocessing and sterile processing workflows.Automated ultrasonics with flushing and articulation Pre-cleaning pumps D
3、rying cabinets Protection and storage3MAT09603 v1 Global 2025 Intuitive Surgical Operations,Inc.All rights reserved.Reprocessing Innovations and Patient Safety Validation of state-of-the-art reprocessing solutions demonstrates high level of patient safety.10 years of PQ data on robotic instruments r
4、esulted in an average of 34g total protein per device using validated washer-disinfectors.New manual pre-cleaning technologies show improvement of reprocessing workflow with reduced cleaning steps.4MAT09603 v1 Global 2025 Intuitive Surgical Operations,Inc.All rights reserved.Example of PQ testingHis
5、torical Approach to DevelopmentLimitations Requires years of development and validation.Limited by timing of final device design.Dedicated robotic racks and washer-disinfectors.Specialized cleaning cycles.Early design iterationsInstrument manufacturer design freezeReprocessing solutions5MAT09603 v1
6、Global 2025 Intuitive Surgical Operations,Inc.All rights reserved.Development of a New Approach to Automated CleaningKey Questions Can we achieve the high bar set by existing reprocessing solutions?What equipment do global users have?How do we accommodate for the diversity of washer-disinfectors ear