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MicroTransponder Secures CMS Transitional Pass-Through Status & New Technology Add-On Payment for Its Breakthrough Stroke Rehabilitation System, Vivistim

January 31st, 2023|Medical Device News Magazine|

The Vivistim Paired VNS System is an FDA Breakthrough Device that was granted pre-market authorization (PMA) approval on August 27, 2021.  Unlike other neurostimulation technologies, the Vivistim System is used in conjunction with rehabilitation therapy to

Microneedle Bandage for Hemostatic Control

January 31st, 2023|Medgadget|

Scientists at Penn State have developed a microneedle bandage that can rapidly stop bleeding. Uncontrolled bleeding following a traumatic injury is a major cause of death in the young, and developing new medical technologies that

Flexible Sensors Detect Heavy Metals in Sweat

January 31st, 2023|Medgadget|

Researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, along with collaborators in Germany and Sweden, have developed a flexible sensor that can detect heavy metals in sweat, an easily obtainable bodily fluid. Heavy metals,