# Dexter at European Union: deployment

Canonical ID: `1a34a07e-f668-45bb-a18d-3f93b4e6f51f`

## Footage

- **video** (deployment): [Distalmotion Dexter robotic surgery system](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdtkqFXDq7c). _Courtesy of Distalmotion_. Distalmotion's overview of its Dexter surgeon-controlled robotic surgery system. 'Empowering access to robotic surgery' is the maker's framing.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-06-12_

- **Slug:** distalmotion-dexter-eu
- **Status:** pilot
- **Model:** [Dexter](/models/distalmotion-dexter.md) (id: `93cb82fd-9fa8-40f5-931c-2d36a8689fb9`)
- **Company:** [Distalmotion](/companies/distalmotion.md) (id: `bba39508-3e95-4e2f-b736-9bd5ff7e567b`)
- **Location:** [European Union](/locations/european-union.md) (id: `1f672777-9422-4b11-8e4d-4fd9e8209c30`)
- **First seen:** 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. **Distalmotion Dexter — CE-marked robotic surgery system** · https://distalmotion.com/dexter
2. **Distalmotion: Dexter receives CE Mark for laparoscopic surgery, 2022** · https://distalmotion.com/news/dexter-receives-ce-mark

## Common questions

### What is the Dexter deployment at European Union?

Dexter, built by Distalmotion, is recorded as a deployment at European Union on the DEPLOY registry. Distalmotion operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Dexter at European Union?

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

### When did the Dexter deployment at European Union 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 Dexter deployment at European Union?

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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