Surgical Robots - FOI Response Register

1. Are surgical robots used in your board?

No

2. Are you currently planning to purchase a surgical robot(s) in the next 18 months?

No

3. Please list the manufacturer and model of all surgical robot(s) used in your board? Please include duplicates if multiple surgical robots of same manufacturer/model.

4. What date was the surgical robot(s) purchased?

5. Are surgical robot simulators used in your board?

6. Please list the manufacturer and model of all surgical robot simulator(s) used in your board? Please include duplicates if multiple surgical robot simulators of same manufacturer/model.

7. What date was the surgical robot simulator(s) purchased?

8. How many procedures were carried out with use of a surgical robot each year from 2019 to present? Please provide a breakdown by speciality.

Example response table provided on page 2.

9. How many emergency procedures were carried out with use of a surgical robot each year from 2019 to present? Please provide a breakdown by speciality.

Example response table provided on page 5.

10. How many consultant surgeons work within your board, and how many of these perform robotic surgery? Please provide a breakdown by speciality.

Example response table provided on page 8.

11. How much did the board pay to purchase the surgical robot(s)? If multiple surgical robots, please specify price of each robot.

12. How much has been spent on consumables/disposables for the surgical robot(s) annually from 2019 to present? If multiple manufacturers, please provide a breakdown by manufacturer.

13. What is the total cost of maintenance for the robot(s) annually from 2019 to present? If multiple manufacturers, please provide a breakdown by manufacturer.