Details

Last Funding Type

Series Unknown

Last Funding Money Raised

$100M

Industries

Health Care,Health Diagnostics,Medical,Medical Device

Founded date

Dec 9, 2009

Number Of Employee

251 - 500

Operating Status

Active

ANKON Technologies (Wuhan) Co., Ltd (Used name ANKON Technologies Co.,Ltd) , established in 2009 year, has been dedicating to high-tech medical device research&development, manufacture and management. ANKON Medical Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, as its wholly owned subsidiary established in 2014 year, in-house developed its own NaviCamTM Controllable Stomach Capsule System and has already successfully commercialized this system. ANKON NaviCamTM Magnetically Controlled Robotic Capsule Gastroscopy system can be used to complete a gastroscopy examination with full stomach visualization, and have already obtained CFDA registration certificate medical device Class III.

Ankon NaviCam® capsule endoscopy robot is a 5-g capsule with a diameter of only 11.8 mm × 27 mm (approximating the size of an oral capsule for clinical use). During examination, the patient just swallows the capsule with water, the capsule robot will start the spiral scan from the first moment when it goes into the human body, at the same time high-speed HD pictures are taken, and the pictures are real-time transmitted to the doctor's computer, in about 15 minutes patient can easily enjoy the painless, noninvasive, no discomfort, no anesthesia, no blind ends, no cross-infection gastroscopy. The doctor can precisely control the motion trajectory of the capsule gastroscopic robot in the stomach through the operating joystick, and focus on the suspicious lesions. Capsules are manufactured with polymer medical materials, which allow the stomach, small intestine and other gastrointestinal diseases be safely checked in early stage and after the inspection the capsule will be excreted with the digestive tract excretion of the body, this single-time used which is not recycled product is safe, comfortable and accurate.