Hemovent GmbH announced today that it won CE Mark approval for its Mobybox Runner controller for heart and lung support. The Mobybox is a miniaturized heart and lung machine designed to improve safety, ease of use, mobility and performance for supporting heart and lunch health. It utilizes the company’s Bionique Flow technologies used for gentle […]
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Hemovent expands Series A
Hemovent said today it received an undisclosed amount of funding as part of an oversubscribed Series A expansion round. The funds came from all existing investors, the Aachen, Germany-based company said, as well as newly invested 1st Capital Partner. Hemovent said that the funding comes shortly after it completed the 1st series of in vivo […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 30, 2017
From ConforMIS touting its knee replacement study to Consulting Radiologists’s new breast cancer detection tool, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Study: Low-dose CT scanning improves Ankylosing Spondylitis assessment A new study has shown that low-dose computed tomography (LD-CT) is more sensitive than X-rays for monitoring […]
Portable oxygenation device maker Hemovent raises $6m
German medical device developer Hemovent said yesterday it raised $6m in a Series A round to support its portable extra corporeal membrane oxygenation system. The oxygenation system is designed to support or replace the heart and lung function in the event of a cardiac or respiratory failure, and the company claims its device is the world’s […]