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Symani Surgical System at Florence, Italy

First-of-its-kind robotic surgical platform for open, soft-tissue microsurgery. Features NanoWrist instruments — the world's smallest wristed surgical robotic instruments — with 7 degrees of freedom matching the human wrist, tremor filtration, and motion scaling. Enables microvascular repair, lymphatic repair, and peripheral nerve repair on vessels as small as 0.3mm diameter. CE marked in Europe (2019), FDA De Novo authorized in the U.S. (2024).

Symani Surgical System by MMI (Medical Microinstruments) · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Surgical robots

Track Symani Surgical System at Florence, Italy

MMI's Symani Surgical System was successfully used at Careggi University Hospital Florence to save a patient's arm from amputation — the system's first major clinical use. Symani is manufactured in Pisa, Italy and CE marked.

Key facts

Hospital
Careggi University Hospital
First clinical use
2021

Exposure

Customer
Careggi University Hospital

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Symani Surgical System at Florence, Italy.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
Symani Surgical System
Company
MMI (Medical Microinstruments)
Location
Italy/Florence, Italy
Operator
MMI (Medical Microinstruments)
Status
operational
First seen
2021-07-01
ID
09fb747f-9371-4b1f-a75e-3b3523fb3863

Timeline

  1. Jul 2021
    First recorded
    Symani Surgical System first documented operating at Florence, Italy.
  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.mmimicro.com/blog/2021/07/13/medical-microinstruments-symani-surgical-system-saves-patients-arm-from-amputation/
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: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: surgical

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the Symani Surgical System deployment at Florence, Italy?
Symani Surgical System, built by MMI (Medical Microinstruments), is recorded as a deployment at Florence, Italy on the DEPLOY registry. MMI (Medical Microinstruments) operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Symani Surgical System at Florence, Italy?
MMI (Medical Microinstruments), the manufacturer of Symani Surgical System, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Symani Surgical System deployment at Florence, Italy go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting July 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Symani Surgical System deployment at Florence, Italy?
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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