Gonzales v. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

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Filed March 17th, 2026

Detected March 18th, 2026

Summary

A new civil case, Gonzales v. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. et al., was filed on March 17, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a personal injury claim under diversity jurisdiction.

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What changed

This document reports the filing of a new civil case, Case Number 5:26-cv-02325, titled Gonzales v. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The filing date was March 17, 2026, and the basis for jurisdiction is diversity. The nature of the suit is listed as Personal Injury (P.I.): Other.

This is a new case filing and does not impose immediate compliance obligations on regulated entities. However, companies involved in medical device manufacturing, particularly those with products similar to Intuitive Surgical's, should be aware of potential litigation trends. Legal counsel should monitor the docket for further developments and filings in this case.

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Gonzales v. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. et al

Case Number: 5:26-cv-02325 Location: San Jose Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other Date Filed:

March 17, 2026

Last Filing Date:

March 17, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-17-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21765622.). Filed by Edward Gonzales. (Nelson, John) |
| 03-17-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Nelson, John) |
| 03-17-26 | 3 | Proposed Summons. (Nelson, John) |
| 03-17-26 | 4 | Certificate of Interested Entities by Edward Gonzales (Nelson, John) |
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