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J&J Brings Ottava into the Forefront of Surgical Robotics with New IDE Approval J&J Brings Ottava into the Forefront with New IDE Approval

The New Brunswick, NJ-based company might have cleared a regulatory milestone, but it still faces steep competition in the surgical robotics market from Intuitive Surgical and Medtronic.

Nov 12, 2024

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Understanding the State of Surgical Robotics Understanding the State of Surgical Robotics

byKatie Hobbins

Sep 26, 2024

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Stryker Expands Foot & Ankle Portfolio Stryker Expands Foot & Ankle Portfolio

byKatie Hobbins

Sep 12, 2024

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Sponsored Content

4 Steps in Selecting Fluid Connectors for Medical Devices and Equipment.4 Steps in Selecting Fluid Connectors for Medical Devices and Equipment

Aug 30, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden-Era ARPA-H Awards $150M to Develop Precision Tumor Removal Tech Biden-Era ARPA-H Awards $150M to Develop Precision Tumor Removal Tech

byKatie Hobbins

Aug 20, 2024

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Asensus Surgical

Asensus Surgical to File Bankruptcy if Karl Storz Merger Collapses Asensus Surgical to File Bankruptcy if Karl Storz Merger Collapses

byKatie Hobbins

Aug 15, 2024

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USMGC Set to Acquire Polyisoprene Chemical Facility

USMGC Set to Acquire Polyisoprene Chemical Facility

Spine

Life Spine Arx SAI Spinal Fixation System Nabs FDA Clearance

Life Spine Arx SAI Spinal Fixation System Nabs FDA Clearance

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Sponsored Content

Beyond Science Fiction: Realizing the Potential of Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Beyond Science Fiction: Realizing the Potential of Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Molli Surgical

Tufts Medical Center to Adopt Molli Surgical Breast Cancer Tech

Tufts Medical Center to Adopt Molli Surgical Breast Cancer Tech

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Sovato Platform

Sovato Touts Successful Remote RAS Procedures Over 500 Mile Distance

Sovato Touts Successful Remote RAS Procedures Over 500 Mile Distance

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Polyphonic Digital Surgical Ecosystem

J&J MedTech Launch Polyphonic Digital Surgical Ecosystem

J&J MedTech Launch Polyphonic Digital Surgical Ecosystem

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Getinge FDA recall

Regulatory & Quality

Getinge Sevoflurane Vaporizer Recall Gets Class I Rating

Getinge Sevoflurane Vaporizer Recall Gets Class I Rating

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

surgical Robotics

Microbot Robotic Surgical System FDA-Approved to Begin Human Trials

Microbot Robotic Surgical System FDA-Approved to Begin Human Trials

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

GI tract

Alleviating A Sticking Point in Patient Monitoring

Alleviating A Sticking Point in Patient Monitoring

Uterus

Understanding Arterial Occlusion System Use for Safer Postpartum Hemorrhage Treatment

Understanding Arterial Occlusion System Use for Safer Postpartum Hemorrhage Treatment

byLisette Hilton, Reporter and President

LumiSystem

Medical Device Regulations

Breast Cancer Detection Drug-Device System Nabs FDA Approval

Breast Cancer Detection Drug-Device System Nabs FDA Approval

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

There’s A New Surgical Robotics Solution in Town

There’s A New Surgical Robot in Town

YouTube

Suture Pack Pops a Wheelie

Suture Pack Pops a Wheelie

Spine

PMT Nabs FDA Nod for Cavux FFS-LX: Lumbar Facet Fixation System

PMT Nabs FDA Nod for Cavux FFS-LX: Lumbar Facet Fixation System

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Leon C. Hirsch, founder of U.S. Surgical and inventor of the modern day surgical stapler, died Sunday at the age of 96.

Medtech Loses a Legendary Leader

Medtech Loses a Legendary Leader

byAmanda Pedersen

Robotic surgey

Asensus Surgical Pens Manufacturing Agreement with Flex

Asensus Surgical Pens Manufacturing Agreement with Flex

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Surgical Mesh

Regulatory & Quality

FDA Warns of Mesh Use in Breast Surgery after BD Updates Labels

FDA Warns of Mesh Use in Breast Surgery after BD Updates Labels

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Xēnix Medical

Xēnix Medical Nabs 510(k) Clearance for neoWave Implants

Xēnix Medical Nabs 510(k) Clearance for neoWave Implants

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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How to Build a Better Surgical Hand Tool

How to Build a Better Surgical Hand Tool

Hey Medtech, You Need to Calm Down (About GLP-1)

Hey Medtech, You Need to Calm Down (About GLP-1)

byAmanda Pedersen

Medtronic diabetes patient playing in a park with her dog, the Medtronic MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system

Medtronic Diabetes Reaches an Inflection Point

Medtronic Diabetes Reaches an Inflection Point

byAmanda Pedersen

Heart of Plastic, It's (Not) Fantastic

Heart of Plastic, It's (Not) Fantastic

byAmanda Pedersen

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Regulatory & Quality

These Once-Popular Medical Devices Drew Government Scrutiny in 2015

These Once-Popular Medical Devices Drew Government Scrutiny in 2015

byAmanda Pedersen

operating room

Endologix Treats First Patients Using FDA-Approved PTAB Procedure with Detour System

Endologix Treats First Patients Using FDA-Approved PTAB Procedure with Detour System

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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Regulatory & Quality

J&J's Ethicon Faces Mega Electrode Recall

J&J's Ethicon Faces Mega Electrode Recall

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Medtech in a Minute: Bankruptcy, Layoffs, and Asset Sales, Oh My!

Medtech in a Minute: Bankruptcy, Layoffs, and Asset Sales, Oh My!

byAmanda Pedersen

signing an agreement

BD Sells Surgical Instrumentation Platform to Steris

BD Sells Surgical Instrumentation Platform to Steris

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Clinician examining a woman's chest area before or after breast reconstruction surgery.

Femtech Company Hits Another Growth Catalyst

Femtech Company Hits Another Growth Catalyst

byAmanda Pedersen

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Regulatory & Quality

Medtech in a Minute: Companies in Hot Water with FDA, and More

Medtech in a Minute: Companies in Hot Water with FDA, and More

byAmanda Pedersen

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