Topic: robotic surgery

TransEnterix has put up its machine vision system for review by the FDA with the goal of providing surgeons a personal digital assistant.

Microbot Medical unveiled a new device for physicians to conduct a catheter-based procedure from outside the OR, sparing them radiation exposure.

Virtual Incision raised $20 million for the development of its miniaturized surgical robot to help support its regulatory and clinical programs.

Medtronic alerted customers of its Mazor X robotic surgery system of its potential to come loose and detach itself from the OR table.

J&J is moving to fully take over its robotic surgery venture with Google’s sibling company, Verily, by acquiring the remaining stake of Verb Surgical.

Medtronic has received clearance from the FDA for a robotic guidance platform designed for navigating complex cranial surgeries.

CMR Surgical will have a new CEO at the top of the year, as it kicks off the global launch of its modular Versius system while awaiting FDA approval.

Corindus Vascular Robotics reported that it has completed its first machine-assisted brain surgery procedure in humans.

Xact Robotics received an FDA clearance for its hands-free robotic surgery system, designed for CT-guided percutaneous interventions and procedures.

FundamentalVR raised £4.3 million for its virtual surgery training platform, in part from the Mayo Clinic and the German hospital group Sana Kliniken.