Deployment

Stryker Mako SmartRobotics at Global

Name: Stryker Mako SmartRobotics at Global
Start: 2024-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Global

Robotic arm for knee and hip replacement surgery. AccuStop haptic feedback and patient-specific planning.

Stryker Mako SmartRobotics by Stryker · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Surgical robots

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Stryker Mako deployed at 1000+ hospitals globally for knee and hip replacement surgery.

Key facts

Fleet: 1000+ hospitals globally
Technology: Stryker Mako SmartRobotics
Use Case: Knee and hip replacement surgery
Coverage: Global

Exposure

Customer segment: healthcare
Scale tier: fleet 1000 plus

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Safety record

6 recalls and 3 incidents on record (7 serious, 2 moderate). Most recent: Apr 2025.

serious: 7
moderate: 2

recall: 6
malfunction: 2
injury: 1

Most recent: Apr 2025

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Incidents on record (9)

Stryker Mako Reamer: screw missing from the reamer handle, located outside the operative site on X-ray (FDA MAUDE)2025-04-01 · Malfunction
Stryker Mako acetabular inserter: screw found missing after use (FDA MAUDE)2024-08-15 · Malfunction
Stryker recalls Mako MICS Handpiece (2024) over a characterization error that can cause off-plan bone cuts2024-08-07 · Recall
Stryker Mako Total Knee software correction over 'error #3' codes when switching applications2024-05-28 · Recall
Stryker recalls Mako Restoris MCK tibial baseplate trials over incorrect size laser marking2023-03-10 · Recall
Stryker Mako bone-registration accuracy recall (Class II, 2022)2022-07-01 · Recall
Stryker Mako: persistent instability and pain requiring revision after over-resection (FDA MAUDE)2020-11-11 · Injury
Stryker recalls Mako Integrated Cutting System handpiece over checkpoint-verification flaw that could cause off-plan bone cuts2020-10-23 · Recall
Stryker recalls Mako RIO over loss of system power mid-procedure2017-06-07 · Recall

Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier: Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated: 2026-08-21
Model: Stryker Mako SmartRobotics
Company: Stryker
Location: Global
Operator: Stryker
Status: operational
Scale at site: 100+ units
Site environment: indoor
Location precision: city centroid
First seen: 2024-06-01
ID: 1a738b08-8b00-4cd1-b081-9b752ec3eb90

Timeline

Jun 2024
First recorded
Stryker Mako SmartRobotics first documented operating at Global.
Aug 2026
Current status: operational, reviewed
Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Operates worldwide

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Sources (1)

https://www.stryker.com/

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: surgical

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Stryker Mako SmartRobotics deployment at Global?

Stryker Mako SmartRobotics, built by Stryker, is recorded as a deployment at Global on the DEPLOY registry. Stryker operates the deployment directly.

Who operates Stryker Mako SmartRobotics at Global?

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

When did the Stryker Mako SmartRobotics deployment at Global go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

Have there been incidents at the Stryker Mako SmartRobotics deployment at Global?

9 active incidents affecting this deployment are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.

Is Stryker Mako SmartRobotics at Global safe?

Stryker Mako SmartRobotics at Global has 9 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 6 recalls and 3 incidents on record (7 serious, 2 moderate). Most recent: Apr 2025. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

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