_Incident · Regulatory action_

# FDA clears Quantum Surgical Epione robot for abdominal tumor ablation

Canonical ID: `f8736f5b-ee8d-4949-9b17-902614072b1d`

- **Occurred:** 2025-03-26
- **Kind:** `regulatory_action`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Quantum Surgical](/companies/quantum-surgical.md) (id: `cb6a0ecc-6b4d-486d-9356-ea9c928ba0ed`)

Quantum Surgical's Epione robotic platform received FDA clearance for the abdominal ablation indication. Epione assists physicians in performing percutaneous tumor ablations. The device is also CE marked for abdomen, chest, and musculoskeletal indications. Over 1,400 patients have been treated in Europe and the U.S.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.quantumsurgical.com/news/fda-clears-quantum-surgicals-epione-robot-for-all-abdominal-cancers

## Status history

- **active** · 2026-07-06 · agent:depth

## Common questions

### What happened in FDA clears Quantum Surgical Epione robot for abdominal tumor ablation?

Quantum Surgical's Epione robotic platform received FDA clearance for the abdominal ablation indication. Epione assists physicians in performing percutaneous tumor ablations. The device is also CE marked for abdomen, chest, and musculoskeletal indications. Over 1,400 patients have been treated in Europe and the U.S.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on March 26, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in FDA clears Quantum Surgical Epione robot for abdominal tumor ablation?

The incident is recorded as involving Quantum Surgical on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to FDA clears Quantum Surgical Epione robot for abdominal tumor ablation?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of FDA clears Quantum Surgical Epione robot for abdominal tumor ablation?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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