Spineart and eCential Robotics today announced the receipt of FDA 510(k) clearance for the use of an application for robotic navigation. The FDA cleared the Spineart Perla TL application for use with the new eCential Op.n robotic navigation platform. Both companies say the clearance marks a significant milestone in advancing robotic-assisted spine surgery Spineart’s Perla […]
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eCential Robotics appoints new executives to leadership team
eCential Robotics today announced it appointed Lisa Jacobs and Matthiew Ville to its leadership team to accelerate growth in the U.S. The Nashville, Tennessee-based company appointed Jacobs as president of North America. She has more than 20 years of experience in sales leadership in the medical device industry. Prior to joining the company, Jacobs worked […]
J&J’s DePuy Synthes launches Velys surgical robot for spine
Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Synthes announced today that it launched a dual-use robotics and standalone navigation platform that uses its Velys robot in spine surgery. This marks the latest development for Velys, J&J’s robotic orthopedic surgery system that won its first FDA clearance for total knee surgery in 2021. In June, Velys won FDA clearance […]
eCential Robotics wins FDA clearance for spine navigation robot developed in J&J collab
eCential Robotics announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its spine navigation and robotic-assistance device. Gières, France-based eCential Robotics designed the device as a new, advanced solution for planning and instrumenting spinal fusion procedures. It developed the spine robot in the framework of a collaboration with Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Synthes unit. According […]
eCential Robotics has a new CEO
eCential Robotics today announced it appointed Clément Vidal as CEO. Vidal will succeed Stéphane Lavallée, who will now serve as the non-executive chair of the surgical robotic guidance company. “Through his excellent management of key strategic development programs within eCential Robotics, Clément has proven himself to be not only an amazing leader, but a visionary […]
8 more surgical robotics companies you need to know
You know the big hitters in surgical robotics. Here are some of the companies you may not know about, but you should keep an eye on them. Last month, MassDevice compiled a list of 16 surgical robotics companies you need to know. That list included the usual suspects, like Intuitive, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson and more. […]
FDA clears eCential Robotics’ spine surgery robot
French robotic spine surgery tech company eCential Robotics announced today that it has received FDA clearance for its 3D imaging, navigation and robotics guidance system. With the help of recent partnerships with U.S. implant companies, Gières, France–based eCential Robotics plans to start selling its surgical robotics system in North America. The company has already sold […]
