Medrobotics' Flex Robot Gets US FDA All-Clear For New Indications

25 Jan 2018

The Flex system, originally cleared in 2015 for transoral applications, is now available for robot-assisted visualization in general surgical, gynecological and thoracic procedures.

Medrobotics Corp.'s Flex robotic imaging system is now US FDA-cleared for transabdominal and transthoracic access for general surgical, gynecological and thoracic procedures.

Medrobotics says the new 510(k) clearance, announced on Jan. 22, makes Flex the "world’s first and only flexible transabdominal and...