J&J picks up robotic surgery maven Auris Health in $3.4B deal by Conor Hale Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Johnson & Johnson is diving deeper into robotic surgery with a $3.4 billion deal for Auris Health, designer of endoscopes aimed at lung cancer.
Medtronic launches new spine surgery robot following Mazor buy by Conor Hale Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Medtronic’s new spine surgery robot began treating U.S. patients just months after the company’s acquisition of Mazor Robotics and an FDA clearance.
FDA clears Zimmer Biomet’s robotic knee surgery system by Conor Hale Monday, January 28, 2019 Zimmer Biomet received a 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its robotic assistance platform for total knee replacement surgeries.
J&J eyeing surgical robotics acquisition in Auris Health: report by Conor Hale Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Johnson & Johnson is eyeing robotic surgery maven Auris Health and plans to purchase it at above its $2 billion valuation, according to reports.
Auris Health raises another $220M for its surgical robots by Conor Hale Friday, November 30, 2018 Robotic surgery platform developer Auris Health has raked in another $220 million in equity financing, bringing its total to more than $700 million.
FDA clears Viseon’s HDTV spine surgery visualization system by Conor Hale Monday, October 22, 2018 Viseon received a 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Voyant System for minimally invasive spine surgeries, including HD imaging and illumination.
TransEnterix granted CE mark for ultrasonic robotic surgery tech by Conor Hale Monday, October 1, 2018 TransEnterix received a CE mark broadening the uses of its Senhance digital robotic surgery platform.
Medtronic buys remainder of Mazor Robotics in $1.6B deal by Conor Hale Friday, September 21, 2018 Medtronic moved to acquire spine surgery-focused Mazor Robotics, to merge it with its own implants, navigation and imaging offerings.
XACT nets CE mark, $5M for its robot-guided needle surgery probe by Conor Hale Friday, September 14, 2018 XACT Robotics raised $5 million alongside a CE mark for its integrated robotic system for image-guided, needle-puncture procedures, such as biopsies.
CMR unveils portable, modular Versius robotic surgery system by Conor Hale Wednesday, September 5, 2018 CMR Surgical unveiled its modular robotic surgery platform for minimally invasive procedures after raising $100 million earlier this summer.