# Stryker Mako Robotic Arm (RIO) (control system)

Robotic-arm-assisted control system for orthopedic (knee/hip) surgery on the Mako platform.

## Identity

- Component class: control_system
- Safety critical: yes
- Verification posture: verified

## Used in models (1)

- [Mako](/models/stryker-mako.md) (primary safety) - Robotic arm / control system

## Failure modes (1)

- **software fault** (moderate): Field-safety notice; software update for the identified error.

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