# Versius at Italy: deployment

Canonical ID: `ca9f7567-0879-4872-9c64-9615630b9021`

Policlinico di Milano became the first public hospital in [Italy](/locations/italy.md) to use the [Versius](/models/cmr-versius.md) Surgical Robotic System, performing cholecystectomy, lower anterior resection, and other minimally invasive procedures.

## Key facts

- **First public hospital:** Policlinico di Milano

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

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** cmr-versius-italy
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Versius](/models/cmr-versius.md) (id: `34aec096-0484-4591-b8c1-f65bd183344f`)
- **Category:** [Surgical robots](/surgical)
- **Company:** [CMR Surgical](/companies/cmr-surgical.md) (id: `6bbb447e-0278-4ae1-822d-8b546420511e`)
- **Location:** [Italy](/locations/italy.md) (id: `4cfc5518-23a5-482f-9a61-48c863974b0e`)
- **Operator:** [CMR Surgical](/companies/cmr-surgical.md) (id: `6bbb447e-0278-4ae1-822d-8b546420511e`)
- **First seen:** 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.surgicalroboticstechnology.com/news/cmr-surgical-announces-first-public-hospital-in-italy-to-begin-using-versius-surgical-robot/

## Common questions

### What is the Versius deployment at Italy?

Versius, built by CMR Surgical, is recorded as a deployment at Italy on the DEPLOY registry. CMR Surgical operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Versius at Italy?

CMR Surgical, the manufacturer of Versius, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Versius deployment at Italy go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Versius deployment at Italy?

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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