Intuitive | UK | Robotic Assisted Surgery

Focused on what matters most

Intuitive^®, maker of da Vinci^® Surgical Systems, was founded with a simple belief: People needing medical intervention should recover as quickly and completely as possible. We’ve dedicated two decades to pioneering an integrated family of minimally invasive, robotic-assisted platforms and services with the goal of helping doctors and hospitals deliver the best outcomes possible to those in their care. Five million da Vinci procedures. 44,000 surgeons trained worldwide. And a passion to keep innovating.

Surgeon and a da Vinci surgical system in the operating room

Designed to enhance surgeon capabilities

The da Vinci Surgical System was one of the first robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgical systems cleared by the FDA. Today a family of da Vinci systems and technologies is used by surgeons in all 50 U.S. States and 66 countries around the world.

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SureForm^™ 60 Stapler

Achieve more with your stapler. At its core is SmartFire^™ technology which monitors tissue compression before and during firing. Combined with a 120 degree cone of articulation, you can reduce uncertainty and increase stapling performance like never before.^¹

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Make an impact with your work

We’re a mission-driven team and it’s the dedication to our work that inspires us to take on some of the biggest and most complex healthcare challenges. It’s also what draws some of the best talent in the industry to our global doorstep.

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News and events

Forbes goes in depth with Intuitive for BrandVoice

In a four-part series for its BrandVoice site, Forbes features Intuitive executives' views on the future of minimally invasive care and why it matters.

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Making a difference in outcomes, “It’s in our DNA”

CEO Gary Guthart talks with Mass Device about robotic-assisted surgery and the company’s five pillars for R&D investment.

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34^th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology

Join Intuitive Surgical at EAU19 this coming 15-19 March 2019 in Barcelona. See our latest technologies and try a da Vinci system at our booth.

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British & Irish Association of Robotic Gynaecological Surgeons

Intuitive Surgical would like to welcome you to visit our booth for a da Vinci test drive at the BIARGS Annual Meeting on 12-14 May 2019 in Newcastle.

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Disclosures and Important Safety Information

Important Safety Information

Patients should talk to their doctor to decide if da Vinci^® Surgery is right for them. Patients and doctors should review all available information on non-surgical and surgical options and associated risks in order to make an informed decision.

Serious complications may occur in any surgery, including da Vinci Surgery, up to and including death. Serious risks include, but are not limited to, injury to tissues and organs and conversion to other surgical techniques which could result in a longer operative time and/or increased complications. For Important Safety Information, including surgical risks, indications, and considerations and contraindications for use, please also refer to www.intuitive.com/safety.

Individual surgical results may vary.

da Vinci Surgical Systems

The da Vinci Surgical System are intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, general thoracoscopic surgical procedures, thoracoscopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures, and trans-oral otolaryngology surgical procedures restricted to benign tumors and malignant tumors classified as T1 and T2, and for benign base of tongue resection procedures. The system can also be employed with adjunctive mediastinotomy to perform coronary anastomosis during cardiac revascularization. The system is indicated for adult and pediatric use (except for trans-oral otolaryngology surgical procedures). It is intended to be used by trained physicians in an operating room environment.

The da Vinci Surgical Systems are class IIb medical devices CE marked (CE0543) under the European Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC) manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Refer to Instructions For Use before use.

SureForm^™ 60

The Intuitive Surgical Stapler SureForm 60, Stapler SureForm 60 reloads, and other stapler accessories are intended to be used with a compatible da Vinci Surgical Systems for resection, transection, and, or creation of anastomoses in General, Thoracic, Gynecologic, Urologic, and Pediatric surgery. The device can be used with staple line or tissue buttressing material (natural or synthetic).

The SureForm^™ Stapler 60 and SureForm 60 Reloads are class IIa and IIb medical devices CE marked (CE0543) under the European Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC), manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Refer to Instructions For Use before use.

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