Privately held CT imaging and robotics company Epica International said yesterday it raised $12.2 million. The San Clemente, Calif.-based company said the funding came from healthcare investment group SWK Holdings, and includes a second, milestone-dependent $1.8 million traunch, which the company said it hopes to receive in early 2019. “We are pleased to partner with […]
ReWalk Robotics dives on missed Q2 prelims
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) missed the consensus with its preliminary second-quarter revenues and revealed a financing delay, sending its share price down more than 25% today. Yokneam Ilit, Israel-based ReWalk said it expects to post sales of $1.8 million for the three months ended June 30, which would come in under the $2.0 million expectation on […]
How Intuitive Surgical’s robotic systems are changing surgery
Robots are making their way into operating rooms around the world, acting as extensions of the surgeon. Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG), a mainstay in the robotic-assisted surgery field, has positioned its technologies as helping surgeons boost their performance and offer minimally-invasive options to patients. The company’s chief medical officer, Dr. Myriam Curet, shared her experience as a […]
Titan Medical touts updated prototypes, continued testing of Sport robotic platform
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) this week updated on developments with its Sport robotic single-port surgical platform, touting improved workstation control prototypes and continued testing. The Toronto-based company said that during the second quarter, it has created new prototypes of improved workstation controls, continued testing of prototypes, completed software and hardware change requirements and finalized the computer and […]
New robot takes on repetitive hair-restoration tasks
Restoration Robotics (NASDAQ:HAIR) has launched a robotic intelligent system that offers precise, minimally invasive, repeatable hair harvesting and implantation uses in one platform. The Artas iX robotic hair restoration system has a 3-camera stereoscopic vision system with 44-micron resolution and a 7-axis robot. It has a compact, motorized, battery-powered, portable and adjustable procedure chair for increased patient comfort and […]
ReWalk Robotics amends soft exoskeleton research, licensing deal with Harvard
UPDATE: Corrected to reflect that ReWalk Robotics was amending an earlier deal. ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) has inked a set of amendments to its collaborative research and exclusive licensing agreement with Harvard Collage related to the development of its soft-suit exoskeleton, according to a recently posted SEC filing. Through the original collaborative deal, both groups will join […]
TransEnterix jumps on Q2 prelims
TransEnterix (NYSE:TRXC) shares got a jump today when the robot-assisted surgery company released preliminary revenue numbers for the second quarter that outstripped the consensus on Wall Street. Research Triangle Park, N.C.-based TransEnterix said it expects to post sales of $6.0 million to $6.3 million for the three months ended ended June 30, 2018, up 300% to […]
ReWalk Robotics expands ReStore soft exo-suit trial
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) said today that it plans to expand the clinical study of its ReStore soft exo-suit device to five U.S. research centers. The Marlborough, Mass.-based company expects to launch its ReStore device for stroke patients in Europe and the U.S. in the first half of 2019. The exo-suit is designed as a gait therapy […]
Study: No difference in complications, survival rate between robot-assisted and open bladder surgeries
A seven-year study comparing outcomes from robotic and open cystectomy procedures showed no statistically significant difference in complications or survival rate between the two methods. The randomized open versus robotic cystectomy study, known as the Razor trial, is touted as the first comprehensive study to compare outcomes between robotic and traditional open surgeries in any […]
Neural Analytics lands CE Mark for NeuralBot ultrasound guidance device
Neural Analytics said today that it won CE Mark approval in the European Union for its NeuralBot ultrasound guidance device for evaluating blood flow in the brain. Los Angeles-based Neural Analytics said that NeuralBot is designed to work with its already-CE Marked Lucid M1 transcranial doppler utrasound to provide non-invasive blood flow monitoring. “We are committed to […]
Titan Medical shareholders approve 30-1 reverse split
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) shareholders this week approved a reverse stock split that could see the company exchange a single share for as many as 30. The robot-assisted surgery company, which lists its shares on the OTC exchange in the U.S. and on the Toronto Stock Exchange, said earlier this month that the reverse split is slated […]
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