Topic: robotic surgery

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’s new spine surgery robot began treating U.S. patients just months after the company’s acquisition of Mazor Robotics and an FDA clearance.

Zimmer Biomet received a 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its robotic assistance platform for total knee replacement surgeries.

Johnson & Johnson is eyeing robotic surgery maven Auris Health and plans to purchase it at above its $2 billion valuation, according to reports.

Robotic surgery platform developer Auris Health has raked in another $220 million in equity financing, bringing its total to more than $700 million.

Viseon received a 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Voyant System for minimally invasive spine surgeries, including HD imaging and illumination.

TransEnterix received a CE mark broadening the uses of its Senhance digital robotic surgery platform.

Medtronic moved to acquire spine surgery-focused Mazor Robotics, to merge it with its own implants, navigation and imaging offerings.

XACT Robotics raised $5 million alongside a CE mark for its integrated robotic system for image-guided, needle-puncture procedures, such as biopsies.

CMR Surgical unveiled its modular robotic surgery platform for minimally invasive procedures after raising $100 million earlier this summer.