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Business UpdateMay 21, 2026, 09:17 AM

Intuitive Surgical Unveils da Vinci 5 Innovations; Extends Instrument Use

AI Summary

Intuitive Surgical announced significant innovations for its da Vinci 5 surgical system, including over 100 user experience improvements and enhanced Telepresence capabilities. The company also extended the use of five Force Feedback instruments from six to 15 uses, aiming to lower per-procedure costs and meet customer demand. These advancements, along with improved product reliability and enhanced instrument security, reflect Intuitive's commitment to improving patient care and surgeon experience.

Key Highlights

  • Five Force Feedback instruments' uses increased from 6 to 15.
  • Over 100 updates and user experience improvements for da Vinci 5.
  • Six new simulation exercises added to SimNow 2 platform.
  • Over 1,400 da Vinci 5 systems installed globally.
  • Over 380,000 procedures performed by 12,800+ surgeons.
  • Da Vinci 5 Complete Care plan guarantees 98% uptime, exceeding 99%.