Medical Microinstruments announced today that it inked distribution agreements covering nearly a dozen countries in the Asia Pacific region. The company aims to continue its global momentum with a new footprint expansion in APAC. Its first partnership, struck with Device Technologies, helps bring its surgical robot to a number of countries. This brings the Symani […]
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MMI surgical robot surpasses 500 clinical cases
Medical Microinstruments (MMI) today announced the successful completion of more than 500 in-human surgeries with its surgical robot. The Symani system aims to address the challenges of microsurgery with its NanoWrist instruments. These instruments help to access and suture small, delicate anatomies. That includes veins, arteries, nerves and lymphatic vessels as small as 0.3mm in […]
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. […]
Medical Microinstruments launches new NanoWrist instruments for surgical robot
Medical Microinstruments announced today that it launched its new supermicro NanoWrist instruments for its Symani surgical robot. Pisa, Italy-based Medical Microinstruments designed the Nanowrist instruments to address the challenges of microsurgery. Surgeons in Europe recently used the new supermicro needle holder and dilator in clinical procedures with successful outcomes. According to a news release, surgeons […]
Medical Microinstruments raises $75M for robotic microsurgery
Robotic microsurgery company Medical Microinstruments announced today that it raised $75 million in a Series B financing round. Pisa, Italy–based Medical Microinstruments plans to use proceeds from the financing round, along with its planned U.S. presence, to move into its next stage of growth through expanded indications and ongoing commercialization efforts for its Symani microsurgery […]
MMI’s surgical robot saves person’s arm from amputation
Medical Microinstruments (MMI) today said its Symani Surgical System was successful in a post-traumatic limb reconstruction procedure that saved a patient’s arm from amputation. Italy-based Medical Microinstruments designed the Symani system as a flexible platform with two robotic arms that can be easily positioned for surgical procedures across any anatomical region. Get the full story […]
Former Corindus CEO Toland joins robotic `micro’ surgical startup
Mark Toland, the former CEO of Corindus Vascular Robotics, believes the next big opportunity for surgical robotics is actually very small. Toland, who sold the telesurgery robotics company to Siemens in 2019 for $1.1 billion, is now the CEO of Medical Microinstruments S.p.A. (MMI), an Italian company that has developed a surgical robotic system capable […]
