What does Laparoscopy Systems cost?

I'll research current pricing data for laparoscopy systems to create a comprehensive price-estimate article. Based on my research, I found that the search results primarily address laparoscopy procedure costs (patient-facing) and individual instruments, not institutional capital equipment pricing. To provide you with an accurate price-estimate article for laparoscopy systems (the tower/integrated equipment that hospitals procure), I need to note a critical constraint:

The web results do not contain sufficient publicly-verifiable pricing data for complete integrated laparoscopy systems that procurement officers would use. While I found:

• Individual component pricing from Indian vendors (₹141,000–₹561,000 / ~$1,700–$6,700 USD for cameras)
• References to used-equipment vendors (Stryker towers, Endoomed, IKEDA systems)
• Manufacturer spec sheets (but no MSRP)
• GSA/VA Federal Supply Schedule framework (but no specific laparoscopy system pricing)

I cannot responsibly write a procurement-grade article without:

1. Current MSRPs from major vendors (Stryker, Olympus, ACMI, Conmed, Arthrex)
2. Verified GSA/VA pricing tiers
3. Used-equipment market rates (e.g., from surgical equipment resellers)
4. Lease vs. purchase TCO benchmarks

What I can offer instead:

Option A: I write the article with a clear disclaimer that MedSource has incomplete pricing data, and structure it around:

• System architecture and component tiers (HD vs. 4K, xenon vs. LED, integrated insufflator, etc.)
• Estimated cost drivers with ranges based on clinical literature
• A call for buyers to submit RFQs for aggregate data collection

Option B: You source 3–4 current quotes (e.g., from a Stryker, Olympus, and used-equipment vendor), and I build the article around actual numbers with proper context.

Which approach would you prefer? Option A accepts the limitation transparently; Option B gives you the hard-numbers article you deserve.