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ROSA

Medtech SA developed ROSA (Robotic Surgical Assistant), a robotic surgery platform with six degrees of freedom and haptic feedback, originally designed for…

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Manufacturer
Medtech SA
Form factor
surgical
Lifecycle
active

Verified profile

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    Sources on record

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Overview

Medtech SA developed ROSA (Robotic Surgical Assistant), a robotic surgery platform with six degrees of freedom and haptic feedback, originally designed for neurosurgery and subsequently expanded to orthopedic applications. The ROSA platform is available in specialized configurations for brain, spine, knee, hip, and partial knee procedures, all sharing the same base robot arm with force-torque sensor technology. Medtech SA was founded in 2002 in Montpellier, France and was acquired by Zimmer Biomet in 2016.

Verified vs. claimed

Verified deployments
None on file
Sources on file
2 sources, view all

Safety record

No incidents on record for ROSA.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

  1. Zimmer Biomet Robotics - Wikipedia · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmer_Biomet_Robotics
  2. ROSA ONE Brain - Zimmer Biomet · https://www.zimmerbiomet.com/en/products-and-solutions/zb-edge/robotics/rosa-brain.html

Common questions

What is ROSA?
Medtech SA developed ROSA (Robotic Surgical Assistant), a robotic surgery platform with six degrees of freedom and haptic feedback, originally designed for neurosurgery and subsequently expanded to orthopedic applications. The ROSA platform is available in specialized configurations for brain, spine, knee, hip, and partial knee procedures, all sharing the same base robot arm with force-torque sensor technology. Medtech SA was founded in 2002 in Montpellier, France and was acquired by Zimmer Biomet in 2016.
Who makes ROSA?
ROSA is made by Medtech SA, based in Montpellier, France.
Where is ROSA deployed?
No verified deployments of ROSA are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is ROSA safe?
ROSA has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-28

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-28

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: surgical

Sources by quality tier

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knowledge-base
Knowledge base
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