# Restore Robotics: surgical robotics company Canonical ID: `e65b91a5-9904-44f0-aec2-89660734c07c` ## Key facts - **Product:** Remanufactured da Vinci Xi EndoWrist robotic surgical instruments - **FDA clearances:** 4 x 510(k) clearances for da Vinci Xi instruments (as of March 2026) - **CEO:** [Clif Parker](/people/clif-parker.md) - **Model:** Remanufacturing — FDA-cleared alternatives to OEM da Vinci instruments - **Intuitive Surgical approval:** Contractual approval granted by Intuitive Surgical for EndoWrist remanufacturing - **Category:** Surgical robotics — instrument remanufacturing - **COO:** [Kevin May](/people/kevin-may-restore-robotics.md) - **Distribution partner:** Encore Medical Device Repair (Master Distributor) - **Hospitals served:** 300+ U.S. hospitals and surgery centers (as of Oct 2025) - **HQ:** Panama City Beach, Florida; remanufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada - **Slug:** restore-robotics - **HQ:** Panama City Beach, Florida, USA (remanufacturing facility: Henderson, Nevada) - **Category:** [Surgical robots](/surgical) ## Models - [Remanufactured da Vinci Xi EndoWrist Instruments](/models/restore-robotics-remanufactured-endowrist.md) (surgical) (id: `d017192a-239d-4eb3-8caa-ef69546902ec`) ## Current leadership (2) - [Clif Parker](/people/clif-parker.md) CEO (secondary-verified) - [Kevin May](/people/kevin-may-restore-robotics.md) COO (secondary-verified) ## Partnerships (1) - [Restore Robotics x Encore Medical Device Repair](/partnerships/restore-robotics-x-encore-medical-device-repair.md) with Encore Medical Device Repair _distribution_ ## Supplies to _No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._ _Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._ ## Incidents affecting Restore Robotics (1) - [Restore Robotics receives FDA 510(k) clearance for two additional da Vinci Xi robotic surgical instruments](/incidents/restore-robotics-fda-510k-k252926-2026-03.md), 2026-03-31 · Regulatory action _Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents excluded from this view but reachable at their canonical URLs._ ## Common questions ### What is Restore Robotics? Restore Robotics is a medical device company that remanufactures Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Xi robotic surgical instruments, providing FDA-cleared lower-cost alternatives to OEM instruments through its [Remanufactured da Vinci Xi EndoWrist Instruments](/models/restore-robotics-remanufactured-endowrist). Based in Panama City Beach, Florida with a remanufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada, the company holds multiple FDA 510(k) clearances and works with over 300 U.S. hospitals through its distribution partnership with Encore Medical Device Repair. Intuitive Surgical has granted contractual approval for Restore Robotics to remanufacture any EndoWrist instrument covered by an FDA 510(k) clearance. ### What does Restore Robotics make? Restore Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Remanufactured da Vinci Xi EndoWrist Instruments (Restore Robotics builds physical robots). ### Who competes with Restore Robotics? On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Restore Robotics building in the same form factors include Brainlab, EndoQuest Robotics, Intuitive Surgical, LEM Surgical. ### Where is Restore Robotics headquartered? Restore Robotics is headquartered in Panama City Beach, Florida, USA (remanufacturing facility: Henderson, Nevada). ### Where does Restore Robotics operate robots? Restore Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record. ### Are there any incidents involving Restore Robotics? 1 active incident involving Restore Robotics is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view. ## Sources (3) 1. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/restore-robotics-receives-fda-510k-clearance-for-two-additional-da-vinci-xi-robotic-instruments-302729165.html · 2026-03-31 2. https://www.medtechdive.com/news/restore-robotics-fda-510k-clearance-remanufacture-intuitive-surgical-da-vinci-instruments/816611/ · 2026-04-01 3. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/restore-robotics-surpasses-300-hospitals-in-robotic-instrument-recycling-and-remanufacturing-program-302583572.html · 2025-10-14 ## The verified answers - [How many people have robots killed?](/how-many-people-have-robots-killed.md) - [Robot fatalities on record: every verified fatal event, deduped](/robot-fatalities-on-record.md) - [What happened to Cruise?](/what-happened-to-cruise.md) - [Robot recalls and safety incidents](/robot-recalls-and-safety-incidents.md) - [Physical-AI company valuations: ranked, verified vs claimed](/valuations.md) - [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md) - [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md) - [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md) _API: GET /v1/companies/e65b91a5-9904-44f0-aec2-89660734c07c · canonical URL: /companies/restore-robotics_