Over the course of 2024, we’ve seen all kinds of stories across surgical robotics, ranging from new systems to FDA clearances and more.
FDA clears Zimmer Biomet Persona Knee System with Think Surgical robot
The FDA cleared THINK Surgical’s miniature surgical robot for use with Zimmer Biomet’s Persona Knee System.
Think Surgical collaborates with Signature Orthopaedics
The collaboration involves a SignatureOrtho knee design joining the Think Surgical ID-HUB, a proprietary data bank of implant modules.
THINK Surgical, Zimmer Biomet developing custom surgical robot
Zimmer Biomet says it anticipates introducing a custom TMINI System to select markets in the U.S. in the second half of 2024.
THINK Surgical enters into multiple surgical robot collaborations
THINK Surgical inked new robotics collaborations with Maxx Orthopedics and b-ONE Ortho Corp. over the past week.
THINK Surgical adds LINK to compatible implant modules for its TMINI surgical robot
THINK Surgical says it’s committed to providing open-platform orthopedic surgical robots that support implants from multiple manufacturers.
THINK Surgical brings in $100M
THINK Surgical announced that it brought in a $100 million investment from KDB Investment Global Healthcare of Korea.
FDA approves Think Surgical’s robotic knee surgery system
The newly-cleared version of the system features includes an enhanced pre-surgical planning user interface, quick-change tooling, improved surgeon accessories, and advanced bone model generation.
6 types of surgical procedures getting robotic assistance
The range of surgical procedures that robots can assist is widening, even as systems become more specialized.
TSolution One robot for total knee replacement receives FDA approval
Think Surgical enters a competitive orthopedic surgery market with U.S. approval for the use of its TSolution One surgical robot for total knee replacement.
Robotics investments recap: March 2019
Investments in robots, autonomous vehicles, and related systems totaled at least $1.3 billion in March 2019, down from $4.3 billion in February. On the other hand, automation companies reported $7.8 billion in mergers and acquisitions last month. While that may represent a slowdown, note that many businesses did not specify the amounts involved in their…
Think Surgical raises $134M for TSolution One robotics platform
Keynotes | Speakers | Exhibitors | Register Think Surgical has raised a funding round worth $134 million for its robot-assisted orthopedic surgery device. Based in Fremont, Calif., Think Surgical’s TSolution One is designed for knee and hip arthroplasties. The TSolution One is approved in the U.S. and Europe for total hip procedures; in December 2017…