Intuitive Surgical
Surgical robot company · USA · ISRG
Maker of the da Vinci surgical system, the market leader in robot-assisted soft-tissue surgery since its 2000 FDA clearance, and the Ion robotic bronchoscopy platform.
Intuitive Surgical is a USA-based surgical robot maker, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It is publicly traded (ISRG). Product lines include da Vinci 5, da Vinci SP, Ion. It appears in the directory's Surgical Robot Companies (6 companies) and US Robot Manufacturers (28 companies) lists.
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, California, USA
- Founded
- 1995
- Ticker
- ISRG
- Robot types
- Surgical robots
Products
- da Vinci 5
- da Vinci SP
- Ion
Robot reference
- Unitree H1 (Evolution) — Humanoid
- Agibot Expedition A1 — Humanoid
- AGIBOT Expedition A3 — Humanoid
Intuitive Surgical coverage
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Directory categories
- Surgical Robot Companies — 6 companies
- US Robot Manufacturers — 28 companies
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