Profound Medical and Cook Medical’s iMRI Division Partner to Expand U.S. TULSA-PRO® Sales Channels and Drive Recurring Revenue Growth
Globe Newswire•30/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Profound adds Cook Medical U.S. distribution channel for TULSA-PRO systems
- ➤Profound retains direct recurring treatment kit and service revenue relationships
- ➤Cook will purchase TULSA-PRO systems at a predetermined transfer price
- ➤Agreement aims to increase system placements and expand recurring revenue base
- ➤FDA 510(k) clearance for TULSA-PRO with MAGNETOM Free.Max remains pending
Expert Statements
Arun Menawat, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Profound Medical
“This agreement broadens our commercial reach by making TULSA-PRO part of a comprehensive offering for hospitals investing in MRI-guided intervention”
Arun Menawat, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Profound Medical
“Cook’s expertise in minimally invasive procedures, its large presence in urology, and its investment in iMRI complement our direct sales capabilities. Together, we have an opportunity to bring TULSA to more institutions and build procedure volumes as new sites establish and expand their treatment programs.”
Pete Polverini, Vice President, Interventional MRI Division at Cook Medical
“Cook Medical has spent decades helping physicians perform minimally invasive procedures, and our iMRI Division is carrying that work into MRI-guided intervention”
Pete Polverini, Vice President, Interventional MRI Division at Cook Medical
“Through our Copernicus™ program we help hospitals plan, build, and sustain iMRI programs, and TULSA-PRO gives those hospitals an FDA-cleared, incision-free prostate therapy to offer patients who want to return to their daily lives sooner. Together with Profound, we aim to bring the TULSA Procedure to more urologists and more hospitals and, over time, to additional sites of care.”
New distribution agreement positions TULSA-PRO within the iMRI Suite offering through Cook Medical’s Copernicus™ program, expanding Profound’s commercial reach
Profound retains direct TULSA-PRO recurring treatment kit and service revenue relationships for systems sold through Cook Medical
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