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  Apple iPhone 12 Magnet Can Deactivate Implantable Cardiac Devices

  Doctors say manufacturers and implanting physicians should inform patients about the potentially dangerous magnet-implantable cardiac device interaction.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.23.21
  

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• Neurological
  

  FDA Approves Axonics' 3rd-Gen Implantable Neurostimulator

  Upgrades its embedded software and the patient remote control’s functionality.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.16.21
  

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  Foster Corporation Partners With Aran Biomedical on Implantable Grade Polypropylene

  Aran will support the product technically and with regulatory backing.

  Foster Corporation 12.14.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  Prospects of AIMDs in the Implantable Medical Device Industry

  Active implantable medical devices (AIMDs) are a significant player in the medical implant market.

  Online Exclusives Sunil Jha, Research Content Developer, Global Market Insights 11.18.20
  

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• Patient Monitoring
  

  Implantable Sensor Could Measure Bodily Functions, Then Safely Biodegrade

  Can monitor various forms of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide gas in the body.

  Penn State 11.12.20
  

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  Global Implantable Drug Delivery Devices Market to Exceed $21.7 Billion by 2027

  Growth is attributable to an increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, product launches, and acquisitions.

  Coherent Market Insights 10.30.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  Health Canada Approval for Axonics’ Implantable Neurostimulator

  The next generation INS approved by Health Canada reduces how frequently a patient needs to recharge their implanted device to once a month for about one hour.

  Business Wire 09.21.20
  

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• Electronics | Patient Monitoring
  

  Implantable Transmitter Provides Wireless Option for Biomedical Devices

  Micro-chip technology could be used to monitor people with glaucoma and heart disease.

  Purdue University 08.05.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  VisCardia's Heart Failure Therapy Gains Breakthrough Designation

  Designed for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and preserved ventricular synchrony.

  NewsWire 04.23.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  FDA Approves Axonics' Next-Gen Implantable Neurostimulator

  Decreases recharge interval to once a month.

  Business Wire 04.14.20
  

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• Software & IT
  

  Remote Check Solution for Cochlear Implants Wins FDA Nod

  Amid COVID-19 pandemic, remote healthcare solutions are a priority now more than ever.

  PR Newswire 04.07.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  StimGuard Changes Name to Micron Medical; Appoints New CEO

  Stephen Deitsch was most recently CFO of publicly-traded BioScrip Inc.

  GlobeNewswire 04.06.20
  

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  Adopted Proposal Would Delay MDR One Year

  The proposal would need the full support of the European Parliament and the Council through an accelerated co-decision procedure.

  European Commission 04.03.20
  

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• Digital Health
  

  Digital Defenders: COVID-19 Creates a Spotlight on Digital Health Tools

  Digital health tools like telemedicine, AI algorithms, and connectivity are playing an increasingly important role in helping prevent and manage disease.

  Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.01.20
  

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  Senseonics Partners With Companion Medical on Diabetes Management

  Eversense long-term CGM and InPen System to integrate sensor glucose and insulin data.

  Business Wire 04.01.20
  

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  Second Sight Announces Employee Layoffs

  An intent to wind down operations and appointment of Matthew Pfeffer as Acting CEO.

  Second Sight 03.31.20
  

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• Diagnostics
  

  World's First Ultrasound Biosensor Created in Australia

  Potential cheap and portable disease sensor on horizon.

  Monash University 03.25.20
  

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• R&D & Design
  

  Pediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Announces 30 Semi-Finalists

  Thirty innovators will compete on March 23, 2020 in a virtual showcase.

  National Capital Consortium of Pediatric Device Innovators 03.19.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  Axonics Challenges Medtronic's Sacral Neuromodulation Patents

  Contests validity of each of the patents Medtronic alleged to be infringed by Axonics.

  Business Wire 03.16.20
  

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  Ra Medical Systems Appoints New CEO

  Will McGuire most recently served as president and CEO of Second Sight Medical Products.

  Business Wire 03.13.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  LivaNova's Symmetry VNS Therapy Gains CE Mark for Difficult-to-Treat Depression

  Symmetry sends mild electric pulses to the vagus nerve, which is connected to areas of the brain that control mood.

  Business Wire 03.09.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  V-Wave's Ventura Interatrial Shunt Wins EU Approval

  Minimally invasive implanted interatrial shunt relieves excessive pressure in the left side of the heart.

  PR Newswire 03.06.20
  

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  Mayo Clinic Doctor Becomes BIOTRONIK'S First Chief Medical Officer

  New executive expected to drive collaboration between physicians, clinical research, and technological development.

  PR Newswire 03.05.20
  

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• Contract Manufacturing
  

  Medical Device Contract Manufacturing Market Forecasted to Expand

  Reportlinker predicts a high single digit CAGR from 2019 to 2026.

  ReportLinker 03.02.20
  

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• Diagnostics
  

  Wearable, Stretchable Coils Could Make MRIs Easier

  Imagine going for an imaging session and strapping on a comfortable fabric with the coils embedded inside.

  Purdue University 02.26.20
  

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• Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Hybrid Approaches to Medtech Machining Gaining Traction

  A discussion with MW Industries to gain insight into the medical device machining and laser processing industries.

  Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.24.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Examining the State of the Pacemaker Industry

  The advent of FDA-cleared MRI pacemakers is a significant trend.

  Online Exclusives Sunil Jha, Research Content Developer, Global Market Insights 02.21.20
  

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• Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Upgrading Machining and Laser Processing for Medtech Manufacturing

  A conversation with several experts from Weiss-Aug about the trends and challenges impacting medtech machining and laser processing.

  Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.21.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  FDA OKs Flowonix's Prometra II Pump with Intrathecal Baclofen

  Expands market for the device by enabling use in spasticity treatment.

  PR Newswire 02.20.20
  

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  IMMR CEO Joins Diversified Plastics Board of Directors

  New member has over 25 years of medical technology experience, including at top tier, accelerator and startup businesses.

  Diversified Plastics Inc. 02.20.20
  

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  STAAR Surgical Gains Supplemental Lens Approval for EVO Visian ICL

  CE Mark addresses post-cataract-surgery myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism patients with residual refractive error.

  Business Wire 02.19.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Abbott Wins EU Approval for Next-Gen Gallant ICDs, CRT-Ds

  Smartphone app and Bluetooth connectivity helps doctors tailor therapy to a patient's clinical needs.

  Abbott Laboratories 02.18.20
  

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• Electronics | Materials
  

  Ultra-Thin Base Materials Take PCB Miniaturization to the Next Level

  Flexible and rigid ultra-thin base materials enable highly reliable, thinner PCBs.

  Online Exclusives Daniel Schulze, Engineering Manager at Dyconex 02.07.20
  

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  Axonics Grows Patent Portfolio for its Implantable Sacral Neuromodulation Technology

  Company awarded seven additional patents in Western Europe, Japan, China, Australia, and Canada.

  Business Wire 02.05.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Abbott's Implantable Heart Pump Earns FDA's Breakthrough Device Designation

  Designation awarded for the company's Fully Implantable Left Ventricular Assist System (FILVAS).

  02.04.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Portfolio of Defibrillators

  Next-gen tech automatically adjusts to patient needs and offers heart failure diagnostic insights.

  Globe Newswire 01.30.20
  

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• Machining & Laser Processing
  

  Machining Moves to Modernize with Industry 4.0

  Lasers and traditional machining are advancing and implementing Industry 4.0 features, requiring expanded skill sets.

  Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.29.20
  

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  U.S. Diagnostic Firm Expanding its Microbubble Franchise to Battle Brain Tumors

  Lantheus Holdings’ microbubbles is becoming an integrated component of the CarThera's SonoCloud product.

  CarThera 01.29.20
  

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• Contract Manufacturing
  

  Integer Expands Active Implantable Medical Device Capabilities

  Tijuana-North facility received FDA approval.

  Integer 01.24.20
  

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  Impulse Dynamics Secures $80.25 Million Financing

  Funding to accelerate the commercialization of the Optimizer Smart System for heart failure.

  Business Wire 01.24.20
  

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• Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring
  

  Mobile App Allows Diabetics to Avoid Blood Fingerstick Testing

  Patients can now make treatment decisions without having to test their blood glucose levels.

  Business Wire 01.24.20
  

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  StimGuard Names Exec Team to Complete Market Readiness for OAB Stimulator

  The team includes technology inventors and holders of over 41 patents for the wireless technology.

  Business Wire 01.23.20
  

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  Health Canada Approves Full-Body MRI Labeling for the Axonics Sacral Neuromodulation System

  Axonics previously received Health Canada approval for its complete r-SNM System and related system components in January 2017.

  Business Wire 01.22.20
  

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• Neurological
  

  FDA Approves Axonics' Enhanced Neurostimulator Programmer

  New programmer offers a fully wireless system that reduces time during surgery and simplifies post-implant device programming.

  Business Wire 01.21.20
  

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• Electronics | Neurological
  

  Paradromics' Low-Power Neural Sensor Implant Will Boost Brain-Computer Interfaces

  The sensor enables high data rate neural recordings with 60 times lower power consumption than conventional digital readouts.

  PR Newswire 01.10.20
  

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  TISSIUM Closes 39 Million Euro Series B Funding Round

  Money will be used to expand the firm's platform of polymers across various therapeutic fields, including nerve repair, cardiovascular and gastroenterology.

  TISSIUM 01.10.20
  

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  Evonik Expands RESOMER Portfolio to Enhance Quality, Performance of Textile-Based Implantables

  New polymer platform enables new wound closure and vascular devices with better functionalities.

  Evonik 01.08.20
  

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• Cardiovascular | Surgical
  

  FDA OKs New Surgical Approach for Abbott's HeartMate 3

  Can now be implanted through an incision in the chest wall versus open-heart surgery.

  PR Newswire 01.07.20
  

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  NTT Research, German University Collaborating on Implantable Electrode Technology

  Partnership expands NTT Research's footprint into Germany.

  Business Wire 01.06.20
  

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• Cardiovascular
  

  Texas Heart Institute Receives Federal Grant to Develop a Wireless, Leadless Pacemaker System

  The pacing and sensing devices will be based on silicon-based integrated microchips.

  Texas Heart Institute 01.03.20
  

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