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R-One

Built by Robocath · France

Updated May 2026·methodology

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The R-One is a Surgical / Medical robot developed by Robocath (France), launched 2018. Key specifications: type interventional radiology, procedures interventional cardiology procedures, arms 1, imaging compat. fluoroscopy.

RoboScore

65.2/ 100

Very strong evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

5 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity20%100/100
Deployment footprint20%unknown
Proven track record12%70/100
Spec completeness12%91/100
Company financial health12%85/100
Company maturity8%85/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%unknown
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown

Not in the Surgical / Medical standing. The standings cover robots first sold from 2020 onward, and this one launched in 2018. Its Robo Score above is unaffected — the score is the evidence, the standing is only who it is listed against.

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Overview

R-One is a robotic system designed for surgical applications, specifically developed by Robocath for medical interventions. The system represents an advancement in minimally invasive surgical technology, enabling precise catheter-based procedures with enhanced control and accuracy for clinical applications.

At a glance

  • Built for surgical assistance
  • Used across hospital systems and academic medical centers
  • Certified to CE marking (February 2019)[5]

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2009

Acquisition agreement with Stereotaxis

Availability

available

Certifications & autonomy

CE marking (February 2019)[5]

Specifications

Category: Surgical / Medical
Type
interventional radiology
Procedures
interventional cardiology procedures
Arms
1
Imaging compat.
fluoroscopy
Console type
bedside
Single-port
No
Regulatory
unknown
Maturity
commercial shipping
Pricing model
unknown
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2009

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
surgical assistance
Sub Category
surgical assistant
Industries Served
hospital
Safety & certification1
Safety Certification
CE marking (February 2019)[5]
Buying & support1
Availability Status
available

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Company milestones

  • Apr 2026AcquisitionAcquisition agreement with Stereotaxis
  • Jan 2026LaunchFirst-in-human clinical study launched
  • May 2023LaunchR-One+ launched
  • Nov 2021DeploymentFirst robotic coronary angioplasty in China
  • Jan 2020DeploymentFirst robotic coronary angioplasties in Germany
  • Feb 2019LaunchCE marking for R-One
  • 2025DeploymentFive Shanghai hospitals chose R-One
  • 2009MilestoneCompany founded

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R-One+ - short 3D video product

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Robocath First cases in Germany - ROne

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Robocath - R One in-man procedure - September 2019

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R-One interventional cardiologists testimonies

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R-One témoignages de cardiologues interventionnels

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Robocath in the news

the maker

3 events

STXS to Acquire Robocath to Lead in Endovascular Robotics Market

News about Robocath, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 4 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore — the evidence half of the RoboIndex — and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Robocath news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the R-One?
The R-One is developed by Robocath, based in France.
What type of robot is the R-One?
The R-One is a Surgical / Medical robot made by Robocath.
How much does the R-One cost?
Pricing for the R-One is not publicly listed — contact Robocath for a quote.
When was the R-One launched?
The R-One was launched in 2018.
What are the key specifications of the R-One?
Key specifications of the R-One: type interventional radiology, procedures interventional cardiology procedures, arms 1, imaging compat. fluoroscopy, console type bedside.

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