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Robotic-assisted surgery systems that reproduce surgeon's sensitive movement for minimally invasive procedures.
Medicaroid Corporation develops the hinotori™ Surgical Robot System, a made-in-Japan robotic-assisted surgery platform emphasizing compactness, safety, and high maneuverability with robotic arms featuring eight axes of movement. Approved in Japan in 2020, first surgery there in December 2020. Regulatory approvals obtained in Singapore (September 2023) and Malaysia (August 2024). First overseas use at Singapore General Hospital for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in November 2024. Primarily utilized in urology and adult surgery, with emerging pediatric applications. Operates in Japan and select Asia-Pacific markets.
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hinotori™ Surgical Robot System
Company facts
- HQ
- Kobe, Japan
- Founded
- 2013 · 13 yrs
- Website
- www.medicaroid.com
Trusted by
- Singapore General Hospitaldeployed 2024sysmex.co.jp ↗
- Singapore General Hospitaldeployed 2024sysmex-ap.com ↗
- Orsi Academydeployed 2022orsi-online.com ↗
Milestones
First overseas surgery using hinotori™ performed at Singapore General Hospital.
Regulatory approval obtained for hinotori™ in Malaysia.
Regulatory approval obtained for hinotori™ in Singapore.
First human surgery with hinotori™ conducted in Japan.
Japanese regulatory approval obtained for hinotori™ Surgical Robot System.
Press coverage
- Sysmex Announces First Overseas Product Introduction and Clinical Use of the hinotori™ Surgical Robot System
Sysmex Corporation · Nov 2024
- Medicaroid receives Japanese regulatory approval for the “hinotori™ Surgical Robot System”, the first made-in-Japan robotic assisted surgery system
Sysmex Europe · Aug 2020
- hinotori Surgical Robot System, the First Made-in-Japan Robotic-Assisted Surgery System
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
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