CMR Versius Surgeon Console Software Security Recall: Potential Cybersecurity Risk
CMR SURGICAL LIMITED recalls Vesius Surgeon Console software version 62.1 (model V-SS-1020) due to potential cybersecurity risks from missing Secure Boot. Affected units may need updates to prevent unauthorized access.
Lower-risk recall
Secure Boot was mistakenly not enabled at manufacturing time, which presents a potential cybersecurity risk.
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What happened, in plain English
CMR SURGICAL LIMITED is recalling the Vesius Surgeon Console software version 62.1 (model V-SS-1020) because Secure Boot was not enabled during manufacturing, which could allow unauthorized access. This is a cybersecurity issue that affects medical devices used in surgery. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/49029-cmr-versius-surgeon-console-software-security-recall-potential-cybersecurity-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/49029-cmr-versius-surgeon-console-software-security-recall-potential-cybersecurity-risk · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2717-2026
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“CMR Versius Surgeon Console Software Security Recall: Potential Cybersecurity Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/49029-cmr-versius-surgeon-console-software-security-recall-potential-cybersecurity-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-2717-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2717-2026%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The Secure Boot feature was not enabled during manufacturing, which could allow unauthorized code execution on the device. This might lead to potential security vulnerabilities if the system is compromised, but it does not cause physical harm or immediate danger.
Who’s affected
Surgeons and medical facilities using the Vesius Surgeon Console software version 62.1 (model V-SS-1020) are affected. The risk is low as this is a software issue that does not cause immediate harm but requires attention to prevent potential security breaches.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number V-SS-1020 and software version 62.1 on the device. The serial numbers 66495 and 66496 are also associated with this specific recall.
- Brand
CMR SURGICAL LIMITED- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Software Version
Verify the software version on your Vesius Surgeon Console; if it is 62.1, it is affected.
Contact Manufacturer
Reach out to CMR SURGICAL LIMITED for guidance on securing the device or obtaining updates.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the state of California.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 36 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Do I need to stop using the device?
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. Affected devices can remain in use with proper security measures.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2717-2026 (June 9, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2717-2026 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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