# Loop-X at Hospital San Juan de Dios León: deployment

Canonical ID: `9c81017f-8255-4536-9927-6047a0306950`

[Hospital San Juan de Dios León](/locations/leon-castilla-y-leon-spain.md) in Spain performed the world's first navigated spine surgery using [Loop-X](/models/brainlab-loop-x.md) mobile imaging robot technology. Announced alongside FDA clearance of Loop-X and [Cirq](/companies/brainlab.md).

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** brainlab-loop-x-leon-castilla-y-leon-spain
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Loop-X](/models/brainlab-loop-x.md) (id: `cff28fab-e942-4570-a39c-e5b3f5736ca6`)
- **Category:** [Surgical robots](/surgical)
- **Company:** [Brainlab](/companies/brainlab.md) (id: `74f770b5-9fb3-4d93-8c9c-75d37a1ea305`)
- **Location:** [Hospital San Juan de Dios León](/locations/leon-castilla-y-leon-spain.md) (id: `75d812c3-13ed-4562-b89f-5983ff18672c`)
- **First seen:** 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.brainlab.com/press-releases-landingpage/brainlab-loop-x-mobile-imaging-robot-and-cirq-robotic-alignment-module-for-spine-receive-fda-clearance/

## Common questions

### What is the Loop-X deployment at Hospital San Juan de Dios León?

Loop-X, built by Brainlab, is recorded as a deployment at Hospital San Juan de Dios León on the DEPLOY registry. Brainlab operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Loop-X at Hospital San Juan de Dios León?

Brainlab, the manufacturer of Loop-X, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Loop-X deployment at Hospital San Juan de Dios León go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Loop-X deployment at Hospital San Juan de Dios León?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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