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BioWorld MedTech

Aug. 8, 2016

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Transenterix remains focused on Alf-x, still hasn't given up on rejected Surgibot

Transenterix Inc. isn't giving up on the U.S. Surgical robotics market. During a Friday morning conference call to discuss the company's second quarter earnings – which included a $80.1 million net loss – executives said their focus is now on getting FDA approval for the Alf-x robot. But the company still plans to eventually seek approval for the Surgibot robot, which the FDA rejected earlier this year, noting that the device did not meet the criteria for substantial equivalence based on the company's submitted data. Read More

First devices emerge from innovation push

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Big data to bring 'a giant leap' in the war against cancer

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CDRH takes new angle on 510(k) changes in overwrite of 2011 draft

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