Gelonghui, April 19, 丨 Elken Medical (01789.HK) announced that the company's registration certificate for the third class of medical devices for knee surgery navigation and positioning systems was approved by the China National Drug Administration on April 17, 2024.
The knee navigation and positioning system approved by the company this time consists of a robotic arm truck, an optical navigator, a trolley, control equipment and accessories. The robotic system guides knee osteotomy, soft tissue balance, and prosthetic implantation in real time during surgery. The robotic arm guides knee osteotomy, soft tissue balance, and prosthesis implantation in real time during surgery, bringing more accurate and reliable results to doctors, effectively improving the accuracy of surgery, and avoiding surgical errors, and bringing patients better post-operative efficacy.
As a technical leader in the domestic orthopedic industry, the knee joint navigation and positioning system is another new star in the Group's digital orthopedic product line after the VTS visual intelligent assistance system and the iBOT hip navigation and positioning system. Robotic systems with robotic arms truly meet doctors' actual needs from a clinical perspective, simplify intraoperative operations, reduce operation time, and play an important role in knee surgery. With the approval of the registration certificate for the surgical robot system, the Group has fully mastered two core technologies in the field of digital orthopedics: 3D printing technology and navigation robot technology. The Group has completed a comprehensive layout in the field of digital orthopedics, covering various directions such as pre-operative planning, 3D printing customized platforms, orthopedic surgery navigation, orthopedic surgery robots, etc., providing customers with complete joint replacement solutions, benefiting many hospitals and patients.