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Cracking Calcium in Arteries Using Sound Waves: Interview with Shockwave Medical’s Scott Shadiow
Shockwave Medical, a medtech company based in California, has developed a technique called intravascular lithotripsy, which involves delivering sonic waves to calcified plaque in an artery in much the same way that sound waves have
Magnetic Beads for More Precise Control of Bionic Limbs
At MIT a team of engineers have developed a system that they claim will enhance a user’s control of a bionic limb. The technology consists of implantable magnetic beads and a series of sensors that
Arterial Blood Gas Kits Market Forecast to 2028: Research & Markets
The report highlights trends prevailing in the market, and drivers and hindrances pertaining to the market growth. The post Arterial Blood Gas Kits Market Forecast to 2028: Research & Markets appeared first on Medical Device
FX Solutions Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Lateralized & Augmented Glenoid Baseplates
The Humelock glenoid baseplate is a 24mm round baseplate is available in four options. The post FX Solutions Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Lateralized & Augmented Glenoid Baseplates appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
INOV8 Surgical Performs 1st Surgery using THINK Surgical’s Next-Generation Robot Technology for Knee Replacement
The TSolution One system consists of TPLAN®, a 3D pre-surgical planning workstation, and TCAT®, an active robot. The post INOV8 Surgical Performs 1st Surgery using THINK Surgical’s Next-Generation Robot Technology for Knee Replacement appeared first
Medtecs Launches 6 Colorful Face Masks for Children on Amazon
Medtecs notes the world has been hit again by the resurgence in confirmed COVID-19 cases brought about by the highly contagious Delta variant. The number of cases worldwide has surpassed the 200 million mark, with
Philips Spotlights Smart Diagnostic & RX Solutions at ESC 2021
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of its digital experience during the virtual European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2021 Congress, taking place August 27-30, during
Steerable Catheter to Navigate Tortuous Blood Vessels in Brain
A team at University of California San Diego invented a way to make steerable catheters that can more precisely navigate the tortuous architecture of the brain vasculature. The device was bioinspired by delicate structures found
Sweat Powered Battery for Wearable Medical Devices
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore created a flexible battery that is powered by sweat. The device could provide a new way to energize medical wearables, some of which already use sweat to detect
Dr. Joseph Ricotta Completes 200th TCAR Procedure at Delray Medical
“If you compare TCAR to traditional carotid endarterectomy surgical treatment, TCAR carries a lower risk of stroke, heart attack, and death. TCAR is quicker than a traditional surgery with a shorter hospital stay (<24 hours)
Bioventus Invests in Trice Medical Minimally Invasive Technologies
“Trice’s established and growing presence in sports medicine and orthopedics is directly aligned with our strategy of expanding our offerings across these core Bioventus call points,” said Chris Yamamoto, Senior Vice President of Business Development
Sight Sciences “Eyes” Strong Position in Stand-alone MIGS Market
Two-year outcomes of Sight Sciences’s Omni Surgical System for MIGS therapies were published in Clinical Ophthalmology. The data could help propel the company to the forefront of the MIGS market.
Medical Device Technology as a Driving Force in U.S. Healthcare
Medical device technology continues to evolve, offering the hope of better health management. But is reimbursement evolving, too?
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Provides Corporate Update
Under the leadership of Steve Sapot, Perimeter’s Chief Commercial Officer, the Company continues to build the infrastructure to support and expand its sales and marketing team, including the addition of the initial four key market
VersaCross® Large Access Solution in Canada: 1st Clinical Case
Baylis Medical announced today the first clinical use of the VersaCross® Large Access Solution in Canada, to perform a Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) procedure. The new solution includes the world’s first 3-in-1 radiofrequency (RF)
PUMA System™ Successfully Used in Lapidus Surgeries Reports Panther Orthopedics
The PUMA System is the first and only FDA-cleared superelastic fixation device that maintains continuous compression without creep. The post PUMA System™ Successfully Used in Lapidus Surgeries Reports Panther Orthopedics appeared first on Medical Device
Canary Medical to Present Data at the AAOS 2021 Annual Meeting
Canary Medical is a medical data company focused on the development and commercialization of its patented implantable sensor technology. Canary Medical today announced that it will present data in a podium presentation assessing Persona IQ®
Bites And Stings: How To Make Sure Your Bite Wound Is Not Infected
Bites and stings are a common injury, with more than one million people in the United States receiving medical treatment for animal bites each year. You can take steps to prevent infection by making sure
Medtronic's Newest TAVR Is a 'Home Run' on Deployment Predictability
The latest generation of Medtronic's self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, the Evolut FX, is designed to enhance ease-of-use and predictable valve deployment.
AI Used for Early Detection and Treatment of Illnesses
Researchers have developed a bio-compatible implantable AI platform that classifies in real-time healthy and pathological patterns in biological signals such as heartbeats.