MedTech Dive June 10, 2024
Nick Paul Taylor

Johnson & Johnson has identified Velys as a product that can help it regain market share from rivals such as Stryker.

Dive Brief:

  • Johnson & Johnson received 510(k) clearance for its Velys surgical robot for use in partial knee replacement procedures, the company said Thursday
  • J&J sees robotics as a way to overcome surgical challenges that it believes are limiting the use of partial knee replacement, despite the potential for the procedure to shorten recovery times.
  • The company, which received clearance for its robot in total knee procedures in 2021, has identified Velys as a product that can help it regain market share from rivals such as Stryker.

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