Vision Pro has moved from medical visualization demonstrations into an authorized intraoperative role. Stryker’s SportSuite Vision has become the first application cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use with the headset during surgery, following a De Novo decision issued on July 17. The first procedure using the system has now been completed at Duke Health. Orthopedic surgeon Chad Mather III wore Vision Pro during a hip arthroscopy, arranging several streams of clinical information within his field of view while continuing to see the patient, instruments and operating room through the headset’s cameras. This was not an autonomous procedure, and the application did not make surgical decisions. …