Authorization covers multiple procedures across general surgery, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, splenectomy, gastric sleeve, small bowel resection, appendectomy, lysis of adhesions, fundoplication, and hiatal hernia repair.
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[Johnson & Johnson](https://www.massdevice.com/tag/johnson-johnson-medtech/) (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that it received FDA de novo authorization for its Ottava surgical robot system.
Authorization covers multiple procedures across general surgery, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, splenectomy, gastric sleeve, small bowel resection, appendectomy, lysis of adhesions, fundoplication, and hiatal hernia repair.
J&J submitted [the robot to the FDA for de novo approval in January](https://www.massdevice.com/johnson-johnson-medtech-submits-ottava-fda/). In May, the company said [Ottava met its endpoints in a pivotal study](https://www.massdevice.com/johnson-johnson-ottava-met-endpoints-study/).