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J&J To Launch Velys Spine Platform After Securing FDA Clearance

 
• By Marion Webb

J&J Medtech announced the FDA clearance of its dual-use robotics platform Velys Spine with plans to go to market in the first half of 2025.

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• Source: Alamy

Johnson & Johnson MecTech says it has received US Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its first robotic-assisted platform for spine, targeting a commercial launch in the first half of 2025.

J&J DePuy Synthes, the orthopedics company of J&J, will roll out the proprietary dual-use robotics and standalone navigation platform, Velys...

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