Device Sectors
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Cardiovascular
Alleviant's Transcatheter Tech Obtains Breakthrough Status
The technology offers a no-implant interatrial shunt therapy for heart failure patients.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.25.21
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Neurological
Boston Scientific's Vercise Genus DBS Earns FDA Approval
Fourth-generation DBS portfolio features full-body MR conditional devices.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.22.21
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Diagnostics
FDA OKs Canon Medical's AI-Powered, 90cm Bore CT
Company claims the Aquilion Exceed LB CT offers the industry's largest bore opening.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.21.21
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Cardiovascular
First Heart Failure Patient Treated With Impulse Dynamics' CCM Therapy in Brazil
The Optimizer delivers cardiac contractility modulation therapy, the company’s proprietary technology, to the heart.Business Wire 01.21.21
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Cardiovascular
Boston Scientific to Acquire Preventice for Up to $925M
Acquisition of external cardiac monitoring technologies, services provider to expand rhythm management diagnostics portfolio.PR Newswire 01.21.21
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Diagnostics
RSIP Vision Announces Versatile Medical Image Segmentation Tool
Delivers efficient anatomical measurements and better treatment options.RSIP Visions 01.20.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Haemonetics to Acquire Cardiva for Up to $510M
Enhances penetration into the large and growing interventional cardiology and electrophysiology markets.PR Newswire 01.20.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Abbott Wins Expanded Medicare Coverage for MitraClip
Includes patients with secondary (or functional) mitral regurgitation resulting from heart failure.Abbott Laboratories 01.20.21
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Diagnostics
Thermo Fisher Buys Mesa Biotech for $450M
Mesa Biotech developed, commercialized a PCR-based rapid POC testing platform for detecting infectious diseases.PR Newswire 01.20.21
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Surgical
Freehand Partners with Imperial Medical Solutions
Supports the introduction of its surgical robots in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the Caribbean.Freehand 01.19.21
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Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring
Hillrom to Buy Bardy Diagnostics for $375M
Advances digital health offering with expansion into attractive ambulatory cardiac monitoring segment.PR Newswire 01.19.21
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Diagnostics
Owlstone Medical Introduces Breath Biopsy Panel for Respiratory Diseases
Supports research to distinguish between different types of chronic inflammatory airway diseases.Owlstone Medical 01.19.21
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Cardiovascular
Occlutech's Atrial Flow Regulator Earns Breakthrough Status for HF
First-in-class, implantable Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR) for heart failure (HF) patients.PR Newswire 01.19.21
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics
FDA OKs MRI for Impulse Dynamics' Optimizer CCM Delivery Systems
FDA clears potential hurdle for many heart failure patients.Business Wire 01.19.21
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Surgical
TransEnterix Wins EU Approval for Robotic Surgical Machine Vision System
Intelligent Surgical Unit enables augmented intelligence on the Senhance surgical system.Business Wire 01.19.21
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Digital Health | Software & IT
Philips Buys Capsule Technologies in $635M Deal
Capsule offers vendor-neutral Medical Device Information Platform with an SaaS business model.GlobeNewswire 01.19.21
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Surgical
Medtech Matters: Surgeons Scrubbing In Virtually
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram of Proximie about her company’s ability to bring surgeons to the table remotely.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 01.19.21
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Cardiovascular
FineHeart Successfully Tests Wireless TET System
A breakthrough in treating patients with severe heart failure.FineHeart 01.18.21
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Cardiovascular
U.S. TAVR Market Projected to Reach Nearly $5 Billion by 2030
The use of TAVR over open surgical techniques for replacing an aortic valve has exploded globally in recent years.GlobalData 01.15.21
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Neurological
Cognito Therapeutics’ Lead Product Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
Next-generation digital therapeutic is designed for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.Business Wire 01.14.21
