MedTech Dive March 15, 2024
The soft tissue robotics leader incorporated new features into the system, from tissue sensing feedback to a smaller size and more comfortable console.
Dive Brief:
- Intuitive Surgical said Thursday it received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a fifth-generation robotic surgery system intended to help the company keep its dominant market share in the face of looming competition.
- The da Vinci 5 system incorporates features that surgeons have long sought, such as feedback that simulates the feel of the patient’s body tissue, a smaller physical footprint in the operating room, and better console ergonomics.
- The improvements “can help drive incremental demand for the system and raise the bar for competition in the future,” William Blair analyst...
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