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Mako Spine

Built by Stryker · United States

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by StrykerListed · NYSE SYKOpen company

#4 of 39 ranked Surgical / Medical robots (96 listed)#129 on the Robots list (all categories)

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RoboScore

67.4/ 100

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On sale20%100/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%82/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%100/100
Other robots6%66/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

Overview

Mako Spine is designed to give surgeons confidence that they’re executing their procedure to plan and support correct level selection with visual level indication and haptic feedback.

Key specs

  • Built for surgical assistance
  • Used across hospital systems and ambulatory surgery centers
  • Navigates using computer assisted planning and surgical navigation
  • Certified to 510(k) cleared as substantially equivalent (K241517)

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Vascular
Intravascular lithotripsy, peripheral arterial disease treatment
Yes

64% of surgical / medical robots have it

Unknown
K241517
Commercial shipping

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
surgical assistance
hospital
Movement & precision1
computer-assisted planning and surgical navigation
Controls & integration1
Compatible Vision
Q Guidance FP8000 camera
Safety & certification1
510(k) cleared as substantially equivalent (K241517)
Buying & support2
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Deployment Count
1500000
Other details7
Haptic Technology
AccuStop™
Smart Segmentation
Automatically identifies and labels vertebrae down to the bone surface level
Automatic Depth Stop
Copilot Smart Driver
Copilot Smart Driver
The Copilot Smart Driver stops automatically when it reaches a pre-planned depth, supporting precision during pedicle preparation and screw placement.
Smart Screw Placement
Automatically stops at pre-planned depth
Integrated Technologies
Airo TruCT, Q Guidance System, Spine Guidance 5 Software with Copilot
Algorithm Driven Suggestions
Automatic and customizable screw size and trajectory suggestions

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Jan 2026DeploymentHoly Cross Health adds two Mako 4 systems
  • 2025DeploymentFirst Iowa hospital uses Mako 4
  • 2025DeploymentFirst Mako Spine cases completed
  • 2025LaunchFull U.S. commercial launch expected in 2025
  • 2025MilestoneStryker limited market release of Mako 4
  • Apr 2025DeploymentFirst global robotic hip revision with Mako Total Hip 5.0
  • Mar 2025MilestoneStryker showcases next generation of Mako SmartRobotics at AAOS 2025
  • Feb 2025DeploymentGreat Falls Hospital adds Mako SmartRobotics system

Stryker in the news

the maker

8 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 19Stryker Enters Soft-Tissue Robotics With $400 Million CMR Deal
  • Oct 12Stryker and CMR Surgical announce strategic alliance to advance robotic-assisted surgery
  • Oct 5Stryker launches Mako 4 SmartRobotics in India expanding robotic-assisted joint replacement

News about Stryker, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 22 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Stryker news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Mako Spine?
The Mako Spine is developed by Stryker, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Mako Spine?
The Mako Spine is a Surgical / Medical robot made by Stryker.
How much does the Mako Spine cost?
Pricing for the Mako Spine is not publicly listed. Contact Stryker for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the Mako Spine?
Key specifications of the Mako Spine: type vascular, procedures intravascular lithotripsy, peripheral arterial disease treatment, haptic feedback Yes, regulatory unknown, fda year K241517.

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