510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIntuitive Surgical DA Vinci and DA Vinci S Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments and Endowrist Introducer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · NAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument
Cleared on Feb 7, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K990144 (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., 2000) and 11 other predicates after a 143-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1994.
- Decided
- Feb 7, 2008
- Review
- 143 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NAY
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 13
Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K930667 (1994). 44 ancestors in all, the oldest K811390 (1981). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 10 generations backK930667 Reusable Laparoscopic InstrumentsSnowden-Pencer · 1994 · Recalled
- 6 generations between
- 3 generations backK050404 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
- 2 generations backK050802 Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK063220 DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- This deviceK072627 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci and DA Vinci S Surgical System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2008
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- Root · 10 generations backK930667 Reusable Laparoscopic InstrumentsSnowden-Pencer · 1994 · Recalled
- 9 generations backK960400 Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line…Snowden-Pencer · 1996
- 8 generations backK990144 Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
- 7 generations backK021036 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK040237 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004
- 5 generations backK043153 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2004
- 4 generations backK050005 Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors, Model 400179; Tip…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK050404 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
- 2 generations backK050802 Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK063220 DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- This deviceK072627 Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci and DA Vinci S Surgical System and…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2008
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −10 | K930667 | Reusable Laparoscopic Instruments | Snowden-Pencer | 1994 | 15 |
| −9 | K960400 | Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line… | Snowden-Pencer | 1996 | — |
| −8 | K990144 | Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2000 | 3 |
| −7 | K021036 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2002 | 18 |
| −6 | K040237 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −5 | K043153 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments, Models… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −4 | K050005 | Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors, Model 400179; Tip Cover… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2005 | 2 |
| −3 | K050404 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −2 | K050802 | Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K063220 | DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2006 | 4 |
| 0 (this device) | K072627 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci and DA Vinci S Surgical System and Endoscopic… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2008 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (13)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K990144 | Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument…Summary page 2…Intuitive Surgical da Vinci® and da Vinci® S 'M Surgical System and Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K05… | 2000 |
| * | K002489 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Control SystemSummary page 2…tive Surgical da Vinci® and da Vinci® S 'M Surgical System and Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K05… | 2001 |
| * | K011002 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model Isi 1000Summary page 2…ical da Vinci® and da Vinci® S 'M Surgical System and Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K05… | 2001 |
| * | K013416 | Intuitive Surgical Endowrist Endoscopic Instrument FamilySummary page 2…rgical System and Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220)… | 2002 |
| * | K021036 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000Summary page 2…stem and Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) I… | 2002 |
| * | K022574 | Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System & Endoscopic Instruments, Model…Summary page 2…Devices Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive… | 2002 |
| * | K040237 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and Endoscopic…Summary page 2…Endoscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical… | 2004 |
| Kept off the family tree | K043153 | FDA’s K043153 is Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments, Models… Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree | 2004 |
| * | K043288 | Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsSummary page 2…doscopic Instruments (legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist® Monop… | 2005 |
| * | K050404 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsSummary page 2…(legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist® Monopolar Cautery Instrument… | 2005 |
| * | K050369 | Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS2000Summary page 2…(legally marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist® Monopolar Cautery Instrument… | 2005 |
| * | K050802 | Modification to Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System and Endoscopic InstrumentsSummary page 2…ly marketed under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist® Monopolar Cautery Instrument (l… | 2005 |
| * | K063220 | DA Vinci S Surgical System-V1.1, Model IS2000Summary page 2…under K990144, K002489, K011002, K013416, K021036, K022574, K040237, K43153, K043288, K050404, K050369, K050802 and K063220) Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist® Monopolar Cautery Instrument (legally marke… | 2006 |
| † | K024206 | Aura Isurgical Laser System & Accessories | 2003 |
| † | K051167 | Revolix and Revolix JR | 2005 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
- 7 of the 44 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 20 other devices also cite its predicate K990144.
How does its category compare?
All NAY devicesNAY System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · NAY
16in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NAY
117in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NAY
1in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NAY
48,456in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NAY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 11 | 133 |
| 2008 | 4 | 189 | 3 | 224 |
| 2009 | 3 | 253 | 1 | 380 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 623 |
| 2011 | 7 | 191 | 2 | 501 |
| 2012 | 4 | 106 | 1 | 1,552 |
| 2013 | 4 | 144 | 6 | 6,217 |
| 2014 | 9 | 143 | 25 | 6,135 |
| 2015 | 3 | 99 | 3 | 1,722 |
| 2016 | 8 | 197 | 1 | 1,077 |
| 2017 | 16 | 107 | 1 | 1,049 |
| 2018 | 15 | 152 | 2 | 1,074 |
| 2019 | 8 | 73 | 5 | 1,154 |
| 2020 | 9 | 212 | 0 | 1,558 |
| 2021 | 11 | 61 | 3 | 1,997 |
| 2022 | 6 | 57 | 3 | 5,727 |
| 2023 | 5 | 141 | 2 (1) | 10,898 |
| 2024 | 10 | 126 | 40 | 12,872 |
| 2025 | 16 | 117 | 1 | 48,456 |
| 2026 | 7 | 89 | 4 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Intuitive Surgical Endo Wrist Introducer, 5Fr is intended to be used as a conduit through which compatible surgical laser fibers may be held and directed in conjunction with da Vinci and da Vinci S surgical systems. At this time, only the following surgical laser systems are compatible for use with the da Vinci and da Vinci S systems: Lisa Laser Revolix Jr. and Laserscope Aura -XP systems. It may also be used to perform blunt dissection when the laser fiber is retracted or not within the instrument.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K072627 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K072627: Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci and DA Vinci S Surgical System and Endoscopic Instruments and Endowrist Introducer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072627
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026