FDA cleared the CorPath 200 System to be used in percutaneous coronary interventions. The system is designed to assist interventional cardiologists in performing PCI.
“We are pleased to have received clearance from the FDA for the world’s first system designed for robotic-assisted PCI procedures,” said David M. Handler, president and CEO of Corindus Vascular Robotics, in the release. “This is an important milestone for interventional cardiology as we take the next step in transforming the way these procedures are performed in the future. The CorPath System offers hospitals the opportunity to bring robotic-assisted technology benefits to their coronary patients and their physicians.”
Corindus Vascular Robotics is headquartered in Natick, Mass.
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