Yearly Archives: 2020

‘Transformative’ Surgical Robot Versius ® Begins First NHS Procedures

Surgical Robot Versius has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.

ICON Acquires MedPass International

This acquisition, concluded in late January, further enhances ICON’s Medical Device and Diagnostic Research Services, through the addition of new regulatory and clinical capabilities in Europe.

Canon Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Aquilion ONE / PRISM Edition, Enabling Deep Learning Spectral Capabilities for Routine Use

Designed for deep intelligence, Canon Medical notes the advanced system integrates artificial intelligence (AI) technology to maximize conventional and spectral CT capabilities with automated workflows, while providing deep clinical insights to assist physicians in making more informed decisions across the patient’s care cycle.

China Buys Robots from UVD Robots to Fight Coronavirus

As a new and powerful weapon against the spread of the coronavirus, Chinese hospitals are now deploying Danish disinfection robots from UVD Robots.

EndoClot ® SIA Receives FDA Clearance

EndoClot SIA is the first starch-derived submucosal injection system cleared in the U.S. market for endoscopic removal of polyps, adenomas, early-stage cancers, and other GI mucosal lesions.