Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 16, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Siemens Healthineers lays off workers, Philips warns on Allura, Azurion systems The release of positive 2-year data […]
Fast Five: Stat Health unveils in-ear wearable that measures blood flow, Cala launches wearable for Parkinson’s therapy
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 15, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Stat Health unveils in-ear wearable that measures blood flow, Cala launches wearable for Parkinson’s The FDA’s approval […]
FDA clears Apyx Medical’s Renuvion Micro Handpiece
Apyx Medical today announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Renuvion Micro Handpiece. The Micro Handpiece is the latest addition to the company’s Renuvion product line. It is cleared with an indication for the delivery of radiofrequency (RF) energy or helium plasma where coagulation and contraction of soft tissue are needed, including subcutaneous tissue. […]
Fast Five: Illumina CEO resigns, Medtronic begins shipping MiniMed 780G in the U.S.
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 14, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Illumina CEO resigns, Medtronic begins shipping MiniMed 780G in the U.S. Gore’s initiation of a study […]
FDA approves new Endologix peripheral arterial disease treatment
Endologix recently announced it received FDA approval for its Detour system to treat long, complex superficial femoropopliteal lesions. Company officials describe the Detour system as a breakthrough in the treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which the CDC estimates affected roughly 6.5 million Americans over 40. The present recommended therapy is open surgical bypass, an […]
Fast Five: Medtronic warns on some Vanta neurostimulators, Dexcom study shows diabetes’ impact on mental health
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 13, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Medtronic warns on some Vanta neurostimulators, Dexcom study shows diabetes’ impact on mental health NeuroOne’s submission of its […]
Fast Five: Avanos Medical sells respiratory health business, ResMed study says PAP adherence reduces hospitalizations
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 9, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Avanos Medical sells respiratory health business, ResMed says PAP adherence reduces hospitalizations Obvius Robotics’ successful completion of […]
Fast Five: iRhythm FDA warning letter alleges violations and deaths, Shacey Petrovic joins Imperative Care board
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 8, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · iRhythm FDA warning letter alleges violations & deaths, Shacey Petrovic joins Imperative Care board The FDA clearance of […]
Inari Medical launches RevCore, Triever16 Curve catheters
Inari Medical today announced it launched two new catheters for venous stent thrombosis and venous thromboembolism. The Irvine, California-based company launched its RevCore thrombectomy catheter and the Triever16 Curve catheter. RevCore is a mechanical thrombectomy device for venous in-stent thrombosis, and Triever16 Curve is for pulmonary embolism and peripheral thrombectomy. “We are thrilled to announce […]
Fast Five: Precision Neuroscience begins first-in-human brain-computer interface trial, BD expands in Ireland
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, June 7, 2023. Fast Five by MassDevice · Precision Neuroscience begins first-in-human brain-computer interface trial, BD expands in Ireland The FDA clearance of DeepX Diagnostics’ […]
Nevro names new chief commercial officer
Nevro this week announced it appointed Greg Siller as senior VP and chief commercial officer, effective June 19. Siller will replace Niamh Pellegrini, who is leaving the company on June 9. He has spent the last 17 years at Stryker, where he held numerous roles of varying responsibility in sales and marketing. He most recently […]