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hinotori at Singapore General Hospital

Japan first domestically manufactured robotic-assisted surgery system, developed by Medicaroid (Kawasaki-Sysmex joint venture). Approved in Japan (2020), Singapore (2023), Malaysia (2024), Vietnam (2026), and CE-marked under MDR (July 2026). Authorized for urology, general surgery, gynecology, and thoracic surgery. Approximately 20,000 procedures performed globally.

hinotori by Medicaroid · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Surgical robots

Track hinotori at Singapore General Hospital

First overseas installation and clinical use of hinotori. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy successfully performed at Singapore General Hospital after regulatory approval in Singapore in September 2023.

Safety record

No incidents on record for hinotori at Singapore General Hospital.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
hinotori
Company
Medicaroid
Location
Singapore General Hospital
Status
operational
First seen
2024-01-01
ID
944acfd7-12fb-4695-a83a-b74d9bea20f0

Timeline

  1. Jan 2024
    First recorded
    hinotori first documented operating at Singapore General Hospital.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.sysmex-ap.com/sysmex-announces-first-overseas-product-introduction-and-clinical-use-of-the-hinotori-surgical-robot-system/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: surgical

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the hinotori deployment at Singapore General Hospital?
hinotori, built by Medicaroid, is recorded as a deployment at Singapore General Hospital on the DEPLOY registry. Medicaroid operates the deployment directly.
Who operates hinotori at Singapore General Hospital?
Medicaroid, the manufacturer of hinotori, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the hinotori deployment at Singapore General Hospital go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the hinotori deployment at Singapore General Hospital?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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