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Intuitive Surgical's Da Vinci 5 placements grew from 147 to 232 in the first quarter compared to the previous year. — Direct evidence of successful adoption of the newest high-margin product iteration, driving future recurring revenue.
+0.60The Da Vinci installed base grew by 12% year-over-year to 11,395 systems. — Expansion of the installed base increases the long-term floor for procedure-based consumables and service revenue.
+0.50Global Da Vinci procedures increased by 16% in the latest quarter. — Procedure growth is the primary driver of recurring revenue and validates the utility of the platform.
+0.50Medtronic's Hugo system is positioned as an additional choice rather than a direct superior replacement for the Da Vinci in urologic procedures. — Suggests a lack of disruptive competitive threat in the immediate term, preserving Intuitive's pricing power.
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