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EDAP Seeks FDA PMA Approval for Robotic Ablatherm-HIFU to Treat Prostate Cancer

EDAP TMS SA, the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today the submission of its Pre-Market Approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on January 31, 2013 for the Company's Ablatherm-HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) for treatment of low risk, localized prostate cancer.

2 Feb 2013

Fresno Community Regional Medical Center Purchases NavioPFS Robotic System

Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., an innovative medical technology company that markets its NavioPFS™ precision orthopedic surgical system for unicondylar knee replacement, today announced the first sale of the NavioPFS system in the United States.

1 Feb 2013

Mercy Medical Center Celebrates Launch of First i.v.STATION ONCO in North America

Health Robotics reported today that Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa issued today a press release to celebrate the launch of the first i.v.STATION ONCO in North America, and uploaded a video testimonial from Desmond Waters , Director of Pharmacy to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2GGBUHe32Q

From Health Robotics 30 Jan 2013

Gorrin Surgical Installs Restoration Robotics’ ARTAS System

Restoration Robotics, Inc. today announced the installation of its revolutionary ARTAS® System by Dr. Neal Gorrin, MD, of Gorrin Surgical. Dr. Gorrin becomes the first in the Bay Area to offer this minimally invasive robotic hair restoration option to his patients.

29 Jan 2013

Oregon Adventist Medical Center Offers Robotic Assisted Surgery for Hip Pain

The hip is one of your body's largest weight-bearing joints and millions of Americans are suffering with hip pain. Adventist Medical Center is the first and only hospital in Oregon, providing people suffering from hip pain, an option of robotic assisted surgery. Thanks to the collaboration between orthopedic surgeons and a robot, patients can now experience less pain and quicker recovery times.

29 Jan 2013

New Opportunity Analysis Report on Telelaparoscopy in the US

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: US Telelaparoscopy Opportunity Analysis

29 Jan 2013

National Talk Show Discusses TRU-D SmartUVC Hospital Disinfection Robot

THE DOCTORS, an Emmy Award winning, nationally syndicated talk show, discussed hospital cleanliness and a unique disinfection solution, TRU-D SmartUVC™ offered by Philips Healthcare.

25 Jan 2013

Magic Arms WREX Exoskeleton Nominated for Designs of the Year 2013 Awards

Stratasys Ltd. a leading manufacturer of 3D printers and production systems for prototyping and manufacturing, says that the "magic arms" WREX exoskeleton, designed by Nemours/Alfred l. duPont Hospital for Children, has been nominated for the Designs of the Year 2013 awards by London's Design Museum.

25 Jan 2013

Two Live EVAR Cases Performed Using Magellan Robotic System Broadcasted at 25th ISET

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced that its Magellan™ Robotic System was utilized in two successful live endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) cases broadcast at the 25th Annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET), on January 22nd at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, FL.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 24 Jan 2013

Advanced Robotic Radiosurgery for Tumor Treatment

Premier Cancer Centers Dallas brings the latest advancement in non-invasive robotic radiosurgery systems to North Texas. Opening spring of 2013, the Center will offer both Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS/SBRT) and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in one location. With these technologies, Cancer Has Met Its Match!

23 Jan 2013