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KOSDAQ-listed minimally invasive surgical device company developing the ArtiSential multi-jointed laparoscopic instrument and ArtiSeal vessel sealer.

As of 2026-10-10, LivsMed Inc. has 1 MFDS Innovative Medical Device designation, 46 Korean MFDS device approvals, 12 US FDA clearances/approvals, 4 PubMed-indexed papers on record (counted by the MAA Company Index from its own matching of public databases).

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Founded in 2011 and listed on KOSDAQ in 2025, LivsMed is a minimally invasive surgical device company specializing in laparoscopic instruments. It develops the ArtiSential multi-jointed laparoscopic instrument (8mm and 5mm), the ArtiSeal multi-jointed vessel sealer, the ArtiStapler surgical stapler, the LivsCam 3D4K camera system, and the Stark surgical robot. ArtiSential achieves a 90-degree joint range of motion at a 5mm diameter and has obtained certifications in Korea, the U.S., Europe, and Japan; ArtiSeal received Korean MFDS approval in 2023 followed by U.S., European, and Japanese approvals; and in 2025 LivsMed USA signed a supply agreement (April 2025-March 2028) with HealthTrust Purchasing Group covering ArtiSential and ArtiSeal for about 1,800 member hospitals.

Products & technology

  • ArtiSential 8mmMulti-degree-of-freedom articulating laparoscopic instrument (general, 8mm shaft)
  • ArtiSential 5mmMulti-degree-of-freedom articulating laparoscopic instrument (general, 5mm shaft)
  • ArtiSealMulti-jointed vessel sealer
  • ArtiStaplerSurgical stapler
  • LivsCam3D 4K camera system
  • StarkSurgical robot

Regulatory approvals

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1 Innovative Medical Device designations · 2021 / 46 Korean MFDS device approvals · 2018–2026 / 12 US FDA 510(k) · 2020–2025

  • InnovativeANH01-L 외 162건2021-10-15
    Innovative Medical Device designation
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-use2026-08-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4776 호
  • MFDSLigature implanting instrumentation, endoscopic, single-use2026-08-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4775 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2026-08-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4773 호
  • MFDSSuture instrument, single-use2026-08-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4772 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2026-08-20
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4771 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2026-08-20
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4768 호
  • MFDSTrocar, sterilized, single-use2026-07-08
    Product approval · Class 2제인 26-4623 호
  • MFDSSurgical staple, non-biodegradable2026-04-22
    Product approval · Class 3제허 26-308 호
  • MFDSLight source, endoscope2025-12-10
    Product approval · Class 2제인 25-5146 호
  • MFDSLaparoscope, rigid, optical2025-11-19
    Product approval · Class 2제인 25-5081 호
  • FDAArtiSeal Vessel Sealing System - ArtiSeal Instruments (AS01M)2025-10-21
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK250126
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  • MFDSSystem, medical image processing device2025-08-04
    Product approval · Class 1제신 25-998 호
  • MFDSSurgical stapler, reusable2025-05-15
    Product approval · Class 1제신 25-629 호
  • FDAArtiSeal Vessel Sealing System-ArtiSeal Instruments; ArtiSeal Vessel Sealing System-ArtiSeal Generator2024-11-15
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK241138
  • MFDSSuture instrument, single-use2024-07-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-661 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2024-07-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-660 호
  • MFDSLigature implanting instrumentation, endoscopic, single-use2024-07-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-659 호
  • MFDSLigature implanting instrumentation, endoscopic, single-use2024-07-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-658 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2024-07-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-657 호
  • MFDSImager for medical use2024-06-19
    Product approval · Class 1수신 24-1101 호
  • MFDSClamp, electrically-powered2024-06-11
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-573 호
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01-LH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01S-LH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01L-LH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (5AMHD01-LH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (5AMHD01S-LH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01-FH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01S-FH); ArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes (AMHD01L-2024-06-06
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK240657
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-use2024-06-05
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-565 호
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-use2024-03-28
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-344 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2024-03-28
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-343 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2024-03-12
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-273 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2024-01-09
    Product approval · Class 2제인 24-25 호
  • MFDSClamp, manually-operated, reusable2024-01-04
    Product approval · Class 1제신 24-19 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, hand-controlled, general-purpose, single-use2023-12-12
    Product approval · Class 2제인 23-5344 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system, general-purpose2023-11-22
    Product approval · Class 3제허 23-1078 호
  • MFDSTrocar, sterilized, single-use2023-11-20
    Product approval · Class 2제인 23-5265 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, hand-controlled, general-purpose, single-use2023-08-07
    Product approval · Class 2제인 23-4995 호
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes2023-06-05
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK230498
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes2023-04-27
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK230539
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes2023-04-26
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK230499
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-use2022-03-11
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4192 호
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes2022-02-24
    510(k) · SpecialGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK220384
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2022-02-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4136 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2022-02-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4135 호
  • MFDSLigature implanting instrumentation, endoscopic, single-use2022-02-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4131 호
  • MFDSForceps, single-useRevoked2022-02-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4130 호
  • MFDSSuture instrument, single-use2022-02-21
    Product approval · Class 2제인 22-4129 호
  • FDAArtiSential Trocar2021-12-03
    510(k) · TraditionalGastroenterology, UrologyK212500
  • MFDSTrocar, sterilized, single-use2021-09-07
    Product approval · Class 2제인 21-4779 호
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments-Electrodes2021-04-30
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK203580
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instruments - Electrodes2020-06-17
    510(k) · SpecialGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK200875
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2020-06-15
    Product approval · Class 2제인 20-4516 호
  • FDAArtiSential Laparoscopic Instrument-Electrodes2020-05-11
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK200501
  • FDAArtiSential Bipolar Fenestrated Forceps2020-02-13
    510(k) · TraditionalGeneral, Plastic SurgeryK190909
  • MFDSGastric appetite-suppressing balloonRevoked2020-02-06
    Product approval · Class 2제인 20-4095 호
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-use2019-10-11
    Product approval · Class 2제인 19-4840 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2019-09-03
    Product approval · Class 2제인 19-4739 호
  • MFDSLaser surgical unit, diodeRevoked2019-09-02
    Product approval · Class 3제허 19-565 호
  • MFDSEndotherapy forceps, single-useRevoked2019-07-10
    Product approval · Class 2제인 19-4579 호
  • MFDSLigature implanting instrumentation, endoscopic, single-use2018-04-04
    Product approval · Class 2제인 18-4257 호
  • MFDSElectrosurgical system electrode, foot-controlled, single-use2018-04-04
    Product approval · Class 2제인 18-4255 호
  • MFDSSuture instrument, single-use2018-04-04
    Product approval · Class 2제인 18-4254 호
  • MFDSScraper, cytology, reusableRevoked2018-02-01
    Product approval · Class 1제신 18-121 호

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Hironic Co.,Ltd4 shared

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OSTEONIC Co., Ltd.4 shared

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CLASSYS Inc.4 shared

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DreamCIS INC.4 shared

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SEJONG MEDICAL Co.Ltd.,3 shared

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WON TECH CO.,Ltd.3 shared

Founded in 2019 and KOSDAQ-listed the same year, WON TECH makes aesthetic laser, RF, and HIFU devices including Oligio and Picocare.

ASTERASYS Co., Ltd.2 shared

Founded in 2015 and listed on KOSDAQ in 2025, ASTERASYS manufactures HIFU and RF-based aesthetic skin devices.

SEWOONMEDICAL CO,. LTD.2 shared

Founded in 1982 and KOSDAQ-listed in 2008, Sewoon Medical manufactures medical aspirators and catheters/tubes.

BTB Korea Co.,Ltd2 shared

KOSDAQ-listed aesthetic medical device company producing PICO, DUAL HI, and other anti-aging and body-contouring devices.

DONG-A ST CO.,LTD2 shared

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