Device Sectors
Topics related to the different medical device industry sectors.
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Patient Monitoring
Magnetic Insight Announces $17 Million in Series B Funding
Plans to expand magnetic particle imaging and monitoring technology into clinical applications.Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 06.24.22
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Diagnostics
Labcorp Launches At-Home Collection Device for Diabetes Risk Testing
The test uses a dried blood technology to give a snapshot of the body’s average blood sugar levels over time.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.24.22
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Digital Health
Thirona, Free Flow Medical Partner on COPD Solutions
Thirona’s LungQ software will provide quantifications of anatomical volumes and disease distribution to power Free Flow Medical's Compass service.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.24.22
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Diagnostics
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bio-Techne Develop Kidney Rejection Test
Test will allow organ transplant teams to detect potential kidney rejection at a much earlier point, based on exosome mRNA markers.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.23.22
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Diagnostics
Global IVD Market to Top $135B in the Next Decade
Growth is contingent on the increasing prevalence of chronic and infectious diseases.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.23.22
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Diagnostics
Intermountain Healthcare & Siemens Healthineers Open 3 Tellica Outpatient Imaging Centers
Siemens Healthineers provides medical imaging equipment & related services to Tellica for these & future outpatient imaging centers.Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 06.23.22
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Cardiovascular
Cardiologs Shares Study Demonstrating the Capability of AI in Predicting Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiolog’s network outperformed ECG features previously shown to be predictive of AFib.Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 06.22.22
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Cardiovascular
BioSig Begins New Evaluation Agreement with Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic will evaluate the PURE EP system for 60 days.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.22.22
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Neurological
Carthera's SonoCloud Ultrasound Device Gains Breakthrough Status
SonoCloud disrupts the blood-brain barrier to allow entry of more therapeutic compounds into the brain.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.22.22
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Cardiovascular
Vektor Medical Promotes Rob Krummen to CEO
He was previously the non-invasive cardiac arrhythmia mapping company's president and COO.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.22.22
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Patient Monitoring
GE Healthcare Reveals Wireless Patient Monitoring System
Body-worn sensors help detect patient deterioration.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.21.22
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Diagnostics
Getinge Launches Vac-a-Scope Benchtop Packaging System
Prepares and stores endoscopes, preserving instrument integrity from reprocessing through to the procedure room.Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 06.21.22
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Zeus Invests to Grow Catheter Manufacturing Capacity
The San Jose, Calif. site will grow 127% to a footprint of 32,000 square feet.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.21.22
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Cardiovascular
Enrollment Completed In Reflow Medical’s DEEPER OUS Clinical Trial
More than 100 patients are participating in the prospective, nonrandomized trial in multiple centers in Europe and New Zealand.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.21.22
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Diagnostics
Grant Awarded to University Developing Lab-on-a-Chip Tech for Medical Testing
The technology honed at University of Kansas and partner institutions is pushing forward the boundaries of precision medicine.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.21.22
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Contract Manufacturing | Surgical
Titan Medical, Nissha Medical Partner to Advance Enos Surgical Robot
Surgical consumables manufacturing agreement will help with verification, validation, and clinical studies.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.21.22
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Chronic Disease
FDA OKs Envoy's IDE Trial for Acclaim Cochlear Implant with No External Parts
A unique sensor leverages the ear’s natural anatomy to capture sound.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.21.22
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
FDA OKs SoniVie's IDE Trial of Renal Denervation for Hypertension
Will evaluate TIVUS ultrasound ablation to treat resistant hypertension.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.20.22
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Conformal Medical Begins CLAAS Device Trial for LAAO
The trial will be used to support U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket approval.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.20.22
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Surgical
New Study Validates the Effectiveness of VR Training
Researchers found that training with VR had similar performance outcomes compared with training with physical simulation.Charles Sternberg, Associate Editor 06.17.22
