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Surgery and Surgical Robotics

THINK Surgical Receives FDA Clearance of Second-Generation Active Robot

THINK Surgical, an innovator in the field of orthopedic active robot surgery, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the second-generation of the TSolution One Total Knee Application.  The system features an active robot for total...

November 23, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

MMI’s Symani Robotic Microsurgery System Cleared in Europe

MMI SpA, an Italian company dedicated to improving clinical outcomes for patients undergoing microsurgery, announced today the CE Mark, launch and first human use of its Symani® Surgical System in Europe for open microsurgical procedures. The first four robotic surgeries...

November 19, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Allotrope Medical Announces FDA Clearance of StimSite

Allotrope Medical™ Inc., a company committed to advancing surgical safety and precision, today announced its FDA clearance of their device, StimSite. StimSite provides ob/gyns, general and colorectal surgeons the new ability to use their existing surgical instruments to help locate...

November 17, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Medical Microinstruments Announces CE Mark for Robotic Microsurgery with the World’s Smallest Wristed Surgical Instruments

MMI SpA, an Italian company dedicated to improving clinical outcomes for patients undergoing microsurgery, announced today the CE Mark, launch and first human use of its Symani® Surgical System in Europe for open microsurgical procedures. The first four robotic surgeries were successfully...

October 28, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

CrossBay Medical Receives FDA Clearance for CrossGlide ETS Plus

CrossBay Medical, Inc., a health technology company focused on improving the delivery of women’s healthcare, announced it has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its CrossGlide ETS Plus. Similar to the CrossGlide ETS, Endometrial Tissue Sampler...

October 14, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Steris to acquire Key Surgical for $850 Million

STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) (“STERIS” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Key Surgical, a portfolio company of Water Street Healthcare Partners, LLC, through a U.S. subsidiary for $850 million.  STERIS anticipates that the acquisition will qualify...

October 8, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Intersect ENT Announces Agreement to Acquire Fiagon for $71M

Intersect ENT, Inc., a company transforming care for patients with ear, nose and throat (“ENT”) conditions, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Fiagon AG Medical Technologies, a leader in electromagnetic surgical navigation solutions, for €60 million in...

September 15, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Minnetronix Medical Wins FDA Clearance for Innovative Neurosurgical Access Platform

Minnetronix Medical, the company known for 25 years of developing and manufacturing products for medical device companies throughout the world, today announced that it has received FDA clearance for its first platform product: the MindsEye™ Expandable Port for neurosurgical procedures....

September 10, 2020

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

Hologic Buys Accessa Health for $80M

Hologic, Inc., a global leader in women’s health, announced today that it has acquired Acessa Health Inc., a privately-held innovator in minimally invasive treatment for fibroids, for approximately $80 million in cash plus contingent payments based on future revenue growth....

August 26, 2020