THINK Surgical TMINI
[commercial]surgical · food-service · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
THINK SurgicalForm Factor
surgical
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
1
Target Price
Custom Quote
- SURGICAL
- COMMERCIAL
Description
THINK Surgical is a medical robotics company based in Fremont, California, developing the TMINI Miniature Robotic System for robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty. The TMINI system is unique in supporting multiple implant manufacturers (Zimmer Biomet, Medacta, Stryker, Maxx Orthopedics, Waldemar Link, b-ONE Ortho) through its proprietary TPLAN software and ID-HUB implant data platform, enabling surgeon choice in robotic orthopedic surgery. The system received FDA 510(k) clearance in May 2023 and has been used in over 5,000 procedures as of May 2026.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://thinksurgical.com/think-surgical-receives-fda-510k-clearance-for-tmini-miniature-robotic-system-tmini-1-1/
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- surgical
- manufacturer
- THINK Surgical
- deployments count
- 1
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Product
- TMINI Miniature Robotic System
- F D A clearance
- 510(k) May 2023
- Procedures
- 5000+ (May 2026)
- Implant partners
- Zimmer Biomet, Medacta, Stryker, Maxx Orthopedics, Waldemar Link, b-ONE Ortho
Safety record
1 recall and 1 incident on record (1 moderate, 1 minor). Most recent: Jun 2026.
FAQ
What is THINK Surgical TMINI?
THINK Surgical is a medical robotics company based in Fremont, California, developing the TMINI Miniature Robotic System for robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty. The TMINI system is unique in supporting multiple implant manufacturers (Zimmer Biomet, Medacta, Stryker, Maxx Orthopedics, Waldemar Link, b-ONE Ortho) through its proprietary TPLAN software and ID-HUB implant data platform, enabling surgeon choice in robotic orthopedic surgery. The system received FDA 510(k) clearance in May 2023 and has been used in over 5,000 procedures as of May 2026.
Is THINK Surgical TMINI actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. THINK Surgical TMINI is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes THINK Surgical TMINI?
THINK Surgical TMINI is made by THINK Surgical, based in Fremont, California, USA, founded in 2007.
Where is THINK Surgical TMINI deployed?
1 verified deployment of THINK Surgical TMINI is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Fremont.
Can you buy THINK Surgical TMINI?
THINK Surgical TMINI is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
Is THINK Surgical TMINI FDA cleared?
THINK Surgical TMINI has 3 regulatory records on the DEPLOY registry: FDA 510(k) clearance, cleared; FDA 510(k) clearance, cleared; FDA 510(k) clearance (K253661), cleared. See the Regulatory filings section for each agency source.
What are alternatives to THINK Surgical TMINI?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable surgical robots to THINK Surgical TMINI include da Vinci (and Ion), Edge Multi-Port Surgical Robot, Edison Histotripsy System, Stryker Mako SmartRobotics.
How does THINK Surgical TMINI compare to da Vinci (and Ion)?
THINK Surgical TMINI and da Vinci (and Ion) (Intuitive Surgical · 15 deployments) are both surgical robots on the DEPLOY registry. THINK Surgical TMINI has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is THINK Surgical TMINI a top surgical?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, THINK Surgical TMINI ranks in roughly the top 44% of surgical models tracked by the registry.
What is THINK Surgical TMINI's maturity stage?
THINK Surgical TMINI 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.
Is THINK Surgical TMINI safe?
THINK Surgical TMINI has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 recall and 1 incident on record (1 moderate, 1 minor). Most recent: Jun 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.