Topic: Surgical

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Tampa General Hospital adopts LIBERTY endovascular robotic system

March 2, 2026 · Microbot Medical announced that Tampa General Hospital became Florida’s first hospital to adopt its LIBERTY endovascular robotic system.

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MassRobotics announces 5th cohort of Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst program

January 23, 2026 · MassRobotics announced the 11 startup members of its 2026 Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst, looking to improve medical care through robotics.

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SS Innovations develops five new 5-millimeter surgical instruments

January 19, 2026 · SS Innovations released five 5-millimeter surgical instruments for its SSi Mantra surgical robotic system, with new uses for telesurgery procedures.

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MMI receives FDA clearance, completes first U.S. clinical use of robotic microsurgical dissection instruments

December 29, 2025 · Medical Microinstruments (MMI) treated its first U.S. patient with its NanoWrist Dissection instruments, representing an early clinical adoption milestone for its surgical systems.

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Stereotaxis’ GenesisX Robotic Magnetic Navigation system receives U.S. FDA clearance

November 13, 2025 · Stereotaxis announced its GenesisX Robotic Magnetic Navigation minimally invasive endovascular surgical system received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance.

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Sensetics raises $1.75M for development of haptics hardware, software platform

November 13, 2025 · Sensetics, a haptics and touch data startup, raised $1.75M in pre-seed funding to further develop its digital capture and transmission of a realistic platform.

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Medical Microinstruments receives FDA approval for first robotic microsurgical study in Alzheimer’s patients

November 9, 2025 · Medical Microinstruments (MMI) received approval for an Investigational Device Exemption from the FDA on a study using a novel microsurgical intervention for Alzheimer’s disease.

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SS Innovations announces first telesurgery performed with SSi Mantra Tele Surgeon Console

November 7, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that Dr. Sudhir Srivastava completed the first telesurgery performed on the company’s new SSi Mantra Tele Surgeon console.

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AiM Medical Robotics secures $8.1 million Series A funding

October 14, 2025 · AiM Medical Robotics secured $8.1 million in funding for its MRI-compatible surgical robotic system for neurosurgery procedures, bringing its total funding to over $11 million.

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Horizon Surgical Systems performs world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery

October 11, 2025 · Horizon Surgical Systems announced the completion of the world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery with its Polaris micro-robotic and AI-supported platform.

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IFR: Service robots see global growth, led by transportation and logistics markets

October 7, 2025 · A new report from the International Federation of Robotics saw the service robot segment grow significantly, driven by orders in the transport, hospitality and cleaning industries.

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SS Innovations completes first robotic telesurgery performed from MantraM mobile robotic bus

October 3, 2025 · SS Innovations International performed its first telesurgery in its MantraM mobile robotic telesurgery unit, which connected to the company’s SSi Mantra surgical robotic system.

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Faulhaber adds new DC-Motors to the GXR, SXR families

September 12, 2025 · Faulhaber introduced several new additions to its DC-Motors portfolio, with new GXR and SXR micromotors, designed for reliability and flexibility in space-saving drive systems.

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Mendaera announces first procedures with Focalist handheld robotic system

September 11, 2025 · Meandaera announced the first procedures with its Focalist handheld robotic system were performed at the World Conference on Endourology and Uro-Technology.

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SS Innovations completes intercontinental robotic cardiac telesurgery

August 9, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that it remotely conducted a robotic cardiac telesurgery from IRCAD in Strasbourg, France, on a patient in an operating room at SAIMS in Indore, India

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SS Innovations completes first robotic telesurgery for weight loss

July 12, 2025 · SS Innovations announced that two advanced One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) procedures were performed via telesurgery by Dr. Mohit Bhandari in India with zero perceptible lag, high precision and seamless robotic control using the SSI Mantra 3 system.

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Dr. Vipul Patel performs Africa’s first robotic telesurgery from Florida

June 20, 2025 · Dr. Vipul Patel performed a radical prostatectomy on an Angolan man in an Angolan hospital remotely from Orlando, Florida in Africa’s first robotic telesurgery.

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PHOTOS: Robotics Invest 2025 panelists discuss physical AI, humanoids, and investment strategies

June 19, 2025 · Cybernetix Ventures hosted its third annual Robotics Invest summit, featuring panel discussions, presentations, and roundtables about physical AI, humanoids, and investment strategies.

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Texas Instruments isolated modulators improve feedback loop sensing

May 20, 2025 · Texas Instruments marketing manager Kia Rahbar explains how TI’s latest analog-to-digital converters equipped with isolated modulators offer greater precision in a smaller package.

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Texas Instruments introduces new functionally isolated modulators

April 1, 2025 · Texas Instruments latest AMC series functionally isolated analog-to-digital converter modulators can provide robots with increased dexterity and precision for detailed, complex tasks.

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