# hinotori at Singapore General Hospital: deployment

Canonical ID: `944acfd7-12fb-4695-a83a-b74d9bea20f0`

First overseas installation and clinical use of [hinotori](/models/medicaroid-hinotori.md). Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy successfully performed at [Singapore General Hospital](/locations/singapore-singapore-singapore.md) after regulatory approval in Singapore in September 2023.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** medicaroid-hinotori-singapore-singapore-singapore
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [hinotori](/models/medicaroid-hinotori.md) (id: `f335a065-11e5-4058-923d-781c5420a4cd`)
- **Category:** [Surgical robots](/surgical)
- **Company:** [Medicaroid](/companies/medicaroid.md) (id: `49558301-5893-4431-a587-8a683c199c8f`)
- **Location:** [Singapore General Hospital](/locations/singapore-singapore-singapore.md) (id: `3ce025f2-d433-456b-9f57-4e22a4683720`)
- **First seen:** 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.sysmex-ap.com/sysmex-announces-first-overseas-product-introduction-and-clinical-use-of-the-hinotori-surgical-robot-system/

## 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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