SS Innovations announced today that it plans to submit a de novo classification request to the U.S. FDA for its SSi Mantra 3 surgical robotic system. Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SS Innovations plans to submit in July. The submission will include an application for multispecialty indications, including urology, gynecology, general surgery, and thoracic and cardiac surgery. […]
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SS Innovations reports uptick in surgical robot orders, announces CFO transition
SS Innovations today reiterated its first-quarter guidance as it continues to report additional installations of its surgical robot platform. The company develops the Mantra platform of surgical robots, with the latest version coming in the form of its Mantra 3. It hopes for approvals in the latter half of 2025. Mantra 3 provides capabilities for multi-specialty usage, […]
SS Innovations unveils mobile tele-surgical unit
SS Innovations today announced regulatory approvals for its SSi Mantra 3 surgical robotic system in the Philippines and Ukraine. The news comes just weeks after the Fort Lauderdale, Florida–based company unveiled a Mobile Tele-Surgical Unit at a conference that it hosted in Gurugram, a financial and technical hub outside of New Dehli, India. The SSI […]
Surgical robotics: What’s next for this exciting field?
Industry experts are excited about what’s on the horizon in surgical robotics in 2025. Speaking on the new season’s first DeviceTalks Tuesdays webinar, advisor Steve Bell — who has more than 25 years of experience in the surgical robotics industry — and The Mullings Group Chair and CEO Joe Mullings joined host Tom Salemi to […]
SS Innovations reports first robotic cardiac telesurgeries
SS Innovations announced today that surgeons completed the world’s first robotic cardiac telesurgeries using its Mantra surgical robot. The company reported two world-first robotic cardiac telesurgeries in just two days. Its Mantra 3 system remotely connected the SS Innovations headquarters in Gurugram, India, with Manipal Hospital in Jaipur, India. The distance between the robot and […]
SS Innovations reports first robotic cardiac surgery in Indonesia
SS Innovations announced the completion of the first-ever robotic cardiac surgery in Indonesia with its surgical robot platform. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida–based company develops the Mantra platform of surgical robots, with the latest version coming in the form of its Mantra 3. The company launched Mantra 3 earlier this year and initiated the regulatory process in […]
SS Innovations expects FDA approval for surgical robot by the end of 2025
SS Innovations today issued an update on the FDA approval timeline for its Mantra surgical robotic system following meetings with the agency. Earlier this year, the company completed its first interactive pre-submission meeting with the FDA for SSi Mantra. It said in a news release that it received feedback to help it proceed with a […]
Surgical robotics veteran Dr. Fred Moll joins SS Innovations’ board
SS Innovations announced today that it appointed Dr. Frederic Moll to its board of directors, naming him vice chair. Moll, the founder of surgical robotics leader Intuitive Surgical, brings decades of experience to the board at SS Innovations. Labeled the “father of surgical robotics” by SS Innovations, he co-founded Intuitive in the 1990s and oversaw […]
SS Innovations completes first telesurgery procedures using SSi Mantra surgical robot
SS Innovations today announced it completed its first telesurgery procedure using its SSI Mantra surgical robotic system. The procedure was conducted at the SS Innovations headquarters in Gurugram, Haryana, India, on an animal that was 5 km away at the World Laparoscopy Hospital. A team of surgeons, led by SS Innovations’ Founder and CEO, Dr. […]
SS Innovations uses surgical robot in mitral valve replacement
SS Innovations announced today that surgeons successfully performed a mitral valve replacement using its surgical robot. The procedure marks the world’s first mitral valve replacement using the company’s Mantra surgical robot. It took place at the Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Bengaluru, India. Dr. Nitin Kumar Rajput performed the surgery, guided by Dr. Sudhir […]
SS Innovations makes first international surgical robot sale
SS Innovations announced today that it filled the first international order for its SSi Mantra surgical robot platform. Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SS Innovations delivered the unit to Aster Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Aster DM Healthcare Limited — which operates 32 hospitals and other healthcare facilities in six countries — part-operates that hospital. Designed […]