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Intuitive Surgical is a robotics company founded 1995, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Surgical / Medical category.
Maker of Da Vinci & Ion robotic systems
Intuitive develops robotic-assisted surgical systems led by the da Vinci platform, including da Vinci Xi, for minimally invasive procedures across hospitals and surgical centers. Its systems are used by surgeons in specialties such as urology, gynecology, thoracic, and general surgery, with operations centered in the United States and global markets.
Company facts
- Legal name
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- HQ
- Sunnyvale, United States
- Founded
- 1995 · 31 yrs
- Employees
- 10,000+
- Website
- www.intuitive.com
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Robo Score
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Milestones
Received US FDA clearance for the first da Vinci surgical system
Began testing the first da Vinci surgical system
Intuitive Surgical Devices founded, commercializing the SRI system
Press coverage
Active products by Intuitive Surgical
1 shown| # | Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | da Vinci Xi | Surgical / Medical | 2014 | AAA |
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