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Cardiovascular
Innovative Health Cleared by FDA to Reprocess Transseptal Needles
Further cements the company’s position in the cardiac device reprocessing space.Innovative Health 07.31.20
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
New Design Principle Could Prevent Brain Shunt Catheter Failure
Major challenge in hydrocephalus catheters—clogging—could be overcome by leveraging catheter geometry.Mindy Blodgett, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, MIT 07.31.20
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Diagnostics
Precipio Releases COVID-19 Antibody Test
Tests will be initially rolled out as a CLIA test run in Precipio's lab.GlobeNewswire 07.31.20
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Diagnostics
FDA Authorizes New Quest Lab Technique to Boost COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Speeds the process of extracting viral RNA from specimens.PR Newswire 07.31.20
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Diagnostics
U.S. Government Invests in BD Veritor Solution
Supports the scale up of U.S. manufacturing of COVID-19 diagnostic tests.BD 07.31.20
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Transform Medical Founder is New Board Chair at BIOMODEX
Board leader offers extensive experience in cardiac, neurovascular and virtual training to help guide strategy.BIOMODEX 07.31.20
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ZOLL Receives FDA Premarket Approval for AED With Enhanced Real CPR Help
ZOLL AED 3 uses proven Real CPR Help technology with integrated, real-time feedback and wireless connectivity.Business Wire 07.31.20
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Fibralign Forges Strategic Partnership With Terumo
Exclusive agreement for Terumo to market and distribute Fibralign’s BioBridge in Japan.Business Wire 07.31.20
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First Incisionless Appendectomy Performed Using Double-Balloon Endolumenal Interventional Platform
The patient reported no post-procedure pain and resumed regular activity day after procedure.Business Wire 07.31.20
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Surgical
FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation for Ethicon’s Microwave Ablation Technology
Provides a minimally invasive option for soft tissue lesions.Ethicon 07.30.20
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MDIC Recruits Anthem Executive to Guide Strategy, Oerations for NESTcc Programs
Senior healthcare executive moves to advance the role of real-world evidence in medical device ecosystem.Business Wire 07.30.20
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Software & IT
DELMIAworks Appoints New CEO
Cheri Williams brings nearly 30 years of experience.DelmiaWorks 07.30.20
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Diagnostics
ContextVision Redefines Image Enhancement for Ultrasound
Medical technology software company is driving advanced patient care with latest innovations in image enhancement.ContextVision 07.30.20
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COVID-19 Not Impacting Cardiovascular Procedures as Much as Other Therapy Areas
Most U.S. procedures are considered essential, according to GlobalData analysts.GlobalData 07.30.20
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IRADIMED'S Former CEO to Resume Role
Chief executive had been chairman and chief technology officer since late July 2019.Globe Newswire 07.30.20
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Diagnostics
AdvaMed Creates National COVID-19 Testing Registry
Since the beginning of the pandemic, over 65 million tests have been manufactured and shipped nationwide, says AdvaMed.AdvaMed 07.29.20
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Surgical
AR Tool Helps Surgeons Remotely Guide First Responders in Battlefield-Like Scenarios
Medics successfully perform surgery in life-like warzone simulations by receiving guidance from surgeons through an AR headset.Kayla Wiles, Purdue University 07.29.20
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Surgical
FDA OKs Neocis' Yomi Dental Robot for Full Arch Implant Treatment
Broadens Yomi’s application to include full arch implant and partially edentulous cases.GlobeNewswire 07.29.20
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Digital Health
Baxter, Ayogo Partner on Home Dialysis Digital Health Tools
CKD&Me app provides customized disease and therapy education for individual learning needs.Business Wire 07.29.20
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India Should Encourage Automation and Robotics to Overcome Medtech Workforce Shortage
The medical devices manufacturing sector may face scarcity once the full-scale operations are commenced.GlobalData 07.29.20
