Titan Medical (TSX:TMD) today announced the 2nd closing of a public offering of shares, bringing in an additional $1.3 million (CDN $1.7 million) on top of a previously raised $5.7 million (CDN $7.3 million) for a total of $7.1 million (CDN $8.9 million). The Toronto-based surgical robotics company said it sold an additional 11.1 million shares […]
Surgical Robotics
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Here are top surgical robotic features from MassDevice and its sister publications (and scroll down to read the latest cardiology device news from MassDevice):
+ Intuitive details da Vinci 5 launch plans with limited supply of next-gen surgical robotics systems
+ 10 surgical robotics companies you need to know
+ The secret behind Intuitive’s surgical robotics success
+ Surgical robotics trends and how to accelerate adoption
+ How surgical robotics safety systems prevent patient harm
+ These surgical robotics arms are destined for the trash — by design
Latest Surgical Robotics News
Johnson & Johnson CEO Gorsky: Verb Surgical robotics program ‘on track’
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) executives yesterday said the company is “on track” with its Verb Surgical prototype robot-assisted surgery platform, with chairman & CEO Alex Gorsky labeling the healthcare giant’s approach with Alphabet‘s (NSDQ:GOOGL) Verily Life Sciences as “computerized surgery.” “We are quite excited about our computerized surgery program. Everything up to this point in time is on track. […]
This snake-like robot could be used for colonoscopies
Ben-Gurion University researchers are working on creating an ingestible snake-like robot that can navigate through the small intestine for a robotic colonoscopy. The tiny, swallowable robot, deemed SAW (single actuator wave-like robot), moves in a wave motion and is able to move through the environment of the small intestine. “The external shape of the robot […]
Equashield seeks to automate hazardous drug handling: a Drug Delivery Business News podcast
Equashield’s Jason Dutcher chats with Drug Delivery Business Newseditor Sarah Faulkner about the company’s closed system transfer device and its latest move to automate hazardous drug compounding. Healthcare workers are often tasked with handling hazardous drugs, which give off harmful vapors. Exposure to these drugs has been linked to severe health risks, including infertility, miscarriage and […]
ReWalk Robotics inks French distro deal with Harmonie Médical Service
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) said today it inked an exclusive French distribution deal with Harmonie Médical Service. Through the deal, HMS will operate as sole distributor of the ReWalk exoskeleton systems for individuals with spinal cord injuries in France. The deal includes both the ReWalk Personal and ReWalk Rehabilitation systems for home and clinical use, respectively. “Our partnership […]
Titan Medical finds partner for Sport robotic platform feasibility, validation studies
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD) said today it inked a collaborative deal with Florida Hospital Nicholson Center to engage in a feasibility and validation study of Titan’s Sport robotic surgical system as the company seeks regulatory approval for the platform. The Toronto-based robotic surgical system developer said it expects to commence the studies in the 4th quarter, with […]
Mazor Robotics gets a boost from Q2 prelims
Shares in Mazor Robotics (NSDQ:MZOR) got a boost today as investors reacted to its forecast for record second-quarter sales. Caesarea, Israel-based Mazor said it expects to post revenues of roughly $15.4 million for the 3 months ended June 30, which would be a 85.5% increase over the same period last year and 24.6% above the consensus […]
Report: Intuitive Surgical won’t sell in Pakistan until da Vinci devices back on line
Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG) is reportedly refusing to sell any more of its da Vinci robot-assisted surgery platforms in Pakistan until the two it’s already got on the market there are brought back on line. The Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation in Karachi asked to acquire a da Vinci system, according to The News of Pakistan, […]
Titan Medical closes $6m offering
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD) said today that it raised nearly $6 million in a public offering, with company insiders putting up another $166,000. Toronto-based Titan, which is developing the Sport robot-assisted surgery platform, had said it might float up to 100 million shares, which would have fetched $11.5 million. In the event the company floated nearly 48.4 million shares […]
6 surgical robots that will surprise you
Researchers around the globe have created surgical robots for solutions to procedures that are generally invasive and time-consuming. Whether its eye surgery or even finding a vein to draw blood, healthcare practitioners face daunting tasks, but robots have made these procedures easier (as easy as the DaVinci makes it look when peeling a grape and […]
Titan Medical looks to raise up to $12m for Sport surgical robotics platform
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD) said today that it plans to float as many as 100 million shares in a public offering that could fetch as much as $11.5 million for the Sport robot-assisted surgery platform it’s developing. The Toronto-based company said it will offer at least 46.7 million shares at 11.5¢ (C15.0¢) apiece, for minimum gross proceeds of […]