Skywalker Surgical Robot
[commercial]surgical · service · 0 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
MicroPort Scientific CorporationForm Factor
surgical
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
0
Target Price
Custom Quote
- SURGICAL
- COMMERCIAL
Description
Robotic-assisted surgical system for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA), developed by MicroPort MedBot subsidiary. Features intelligent preoperative planning, CT-based navigation, real-time accuracy compensation, and a high-precision lightweight medical robotic arm. First Chinese-developed surgical robot to receive FDA, CE, and NMPA approval. Over 1,100 clinical surgeries completed across ~70 hospitals in China, the US, and Europe.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.microportortho.com/press-release/microport-medbot-navibot-announces-first-clinical-use-skywalkertm-surgical-robot
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- surgical
- manufacturer
- MicroPort Scientific Corporation
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Approvals
- FDA (Jul 2022), CE Mark (Dec 2022), NMPA (Apr 2022)
- Indications
- Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), total hip arthroplasty (THA)
- Procedures
- 1,100+ TKA surgeries globally (as of Apr 2024)
- Accuracy
- Joint angle error reduced to 0.2°, surgery time reduced ~50%, blood loss reduced >30%
- Hospitals
- ~70 hospitals across China, US, Europe
Safety record
No incidents on record for SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System.
FAQ
What is SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System?
Robotic-assisted surgical system for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA), developed by MicroPort MedBot subsidiary. Features intelligent preoperative planning, CT-based navigation, real-time accuracy compensation, and a high-precision lightweight medical robotic arm. First Chinese-developed surgical robot to receive FDA, CE, and NMPA approval. Over 1,100 clinical surgeries completed across ~70 hospitals in China, the US, and Europe.
Is SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System actually deployed in the real world?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System is made by MicroPort Scientific Corporation, based in Shanghai, China, founded in 1998.
Can you buy SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable surgical robots to SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System include da Vinci (and Ion), Edge Multi-Port Surgical Robot, Edison Histotripsy System, Stryker Mako SmartRobotics.
How does SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System compare to da Vinci (and Ion)?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System and da Vinci (and Ion) (Intuitive Surgical · 15 deployments) are both surgical robots on the DEPLOY registry. SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System's maturity stage?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Where is SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System deployed?
No verified deployments of SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System safe?
SkyWalker™ Surgical Robotic System has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.