# K261824: da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS5000

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 31, 2026 after 60 days
- Product code: NAY (System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 26 generations back to K930667 (1994). 145 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
3 of 146 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K251739: da Vinci Surgical System (IS5000), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (2026) Summary page 5.

## Indications for use
The Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS5000) shall assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery, suturing, and delivery and placement of microwave and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, and general thoracoscopic surgical procedures. The system is also indicated for selected thoracoscopically-assisted cardiac surgical procedures using the non-force feedback instruments. The system is indicated for adult use. It is intended to be used by trained physicians in an operating room environment in accordance with the representative specific procedures set forth in the Professional Instructions for Use. Contraindication: Use of the force feedback needle driver is contraindicated in hysterectomy and myomectomy due to the risk of vaginal bleeding requiring hospital readmission and/or the need for additional procedures. The use of non-force feedback needle drivers is recommended for suturing in these procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K261824
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
