MFDS approves Korea-developed surgical robot system ‘Revo-I’

‘Revo-I,’ a surgical robot system developed for the first time in Korea, was approved from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) on the 3^rd of August.

The approved ‘Revo-I’ is a system to help surgeons to perform endoscopic surgeries like removing a gall bladder or prostate gland, by inserting robot arms inside a small hole created on a patient’s body.

Particularly, the product, which al...