HIGH

Kico Knee Innovation ARVIS Shoulder AI Planning Software Recalled for High-Risk Malalignment in 21-0

Kico Knee Innovation recalls 21 ARVIS Shoulder systems nationwide after reports that AI planning software may cause implant malalignment or reduced range of motion. The recall covers software version V2025.1.2 used with IN-27300 hardware. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the device and follow manufacturer instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 19, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Kico Knee Innovation, ARVIS
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

Hazard Information

Complaint identified issue with AI surgical planning software that may result in implant malalignment and/or decrease range of motion.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Kico Knee Innovation Company or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

ARVIS Shoulder is a computer-guided navigation system intended for intraoperative guidance in shoulder arthroplasty.

Why This Is Dangerous

Artificial intelligence-driven planning may misalign implants or limit range of motion, impacting outcomes.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

High-level risk to surgical outcomes and potential need for revision procedures

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify software version V2025.1.2 and model IN-27300
  2. Check distributor and shipment records for the listed states
  3. Review internal hospital IT logs for AI-planning anomalies

Where to find product info

Refer to FDA recall Z-0145-2026 and manufacturer communications

What timeline to expect

Remediation and refunds subject to manufacturer's process; typical timeframe similar orders 4-8 weeks

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management
  • File a report with CPSC if consumer exposure is evident
  • Consider legal counsel for adverse events

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify software versions before surgeries
  • Routinely audit AI-assisted planning outputs
  • Maintain offline backups of preoperative plans
  • Stay updated with manufacturer advisories

Documentation advice

Maintain recall notice, correspondence, and patient outcomes data

Product Details

Brand: Kico Knee Innovation. Product: ARVIS Shoulder system. Model/Catalog: IN-27300. Software Version: V2025.1.2. Intended Use: Computer-controlled navigation to aid intraoperative measurements and implant positioning in shoulder arthroplasty. Distribution: US nationwide in IN, MN, MO, OH, FL, IL, RI, KY, CA, WI, MI, PA, WA, CO, AL. Quantity: 21 systems.

Reported Incidents

No detailed incident counts beyond the hazard description are provided in the source. The FDA notice lists the hazard as high.

Key Facts

  • 21 units recalled
  • Software version V2025.1.2
  • US nationwide distribution in 15 states
  • High hazard level
  • Recall status ACTIVE

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETS
Injury Types
LACERATIONBURNELECTRICALELECTRICAL

Product Details

Model Numbers
IN-27300
V2025.1.2
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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