CPC A61B 17/07207 (2013.01) [G16H 40/60 (2018.01); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00039 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00221 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01); G16H 30/00 (2018.01)] | 6 Claims |
1. A surgical system for use in a surgical procedure, the surgical system comprising:
a surgical hub;
a powered surgical instrument comprising a first sensor and a second sensor; and
a communication module comprising a control circuit configured to:
receive first data from the first sensor regarding a first surgical activity of the surgical procedure;
receive second data from the second sensor regarding a second surgical activity of the surgical procedure, wherein the first data and the second data are detected simultaneously;
simultaneously transmit the first data and the second data between the powered surgical instrument and the surgical hub, wherein the first data and the second data are each transmitted at a transmission rate;
detect an irregularity in the second surgical activity based on the second data; and
adjust transmission rates of the first data and the second data to prioritize transmission of the second data over the first data based on the detected irregularity.
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