Nevro (NYSE:NVRO) announced today that it received CE mark in Europe for its HFX iQ spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system. HFX iQ utilizes AI, high-frequency (10 kHz) therapy and ongoing cloud insights to deliver personalized pain relief. It features an implantable pulse generator (IPG), trial stimulator and application. It includes a new, Bluetooth-enabled IPG, that […]
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GE HealthCare, DeepHealth collab on AI imaging
GE HealthCare (Nasdaq:GEHC) and DeepHealth today announced a strategic collaboration to advance the adoption of AI in imaging. The two companies — with DeepHealth’s wholly-owned subsidiary, RadNet — want to develop SmartTechnology solutions. These harness AI to address key challenges across the imaging value chain, including increasing the efficiency of imaging interpretation and reporting, enabling […]
Zeta Surgical wins FDA nod for AI-powered surgical nav tech
Zeta Surgical announced that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its Zeta Navigation System for expanded capabilities. The FDA clearance applies to use with expanded instruments and enhanced hospital connectivity. This clearance comes less than a year after the Boston-based company got an FDA nod for expanded software functionality. Zeta Surgical’s mixed reality (MR) system initially […]
FDA clears SimBioSys clinical decision support tech for breast cancer surgery
SimBioSys announced that it received its second FDA 510(k) clearance for TumorSight Viz to expand its use by breast surgeons in the U.S. Chicago-based SimBioSys picked up an initial FDA clearance for the platform at the start of this year. The updated TumorSight Viz now processes images with AI in a matter of minutes. It […]
Butterfly Network stock rises on Street-beating Q3
Butterfly Network (NYSE:BFLY) shares got a boost today on third-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of BFLY rose 7% to $1.91 apiece in midday trading today. The Burlington, Massachusetts-based handheld ultrasound company reported losses of $16.9 million. That equals 8¢ per share on sales of $20.6 million for the three […]
The biggest cardiovascular tech stories from TCT 2024
The 2024 edition of the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference once again highlighted significant innovations in cardiovascular care. This year’s event in Washington, D.C., featured company updates on all types of technologies, including heart valves, access and closure devices, drug-eluting implants, intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), renal denervation (RDN) and more. Some of the biggest names in […]
InBrain Neuroelectronics raises $50M Series B to support BCI
InBrain Neuroelectronics announced today that it closed a Series B financing round with proceeds totaling $50 million. The Barcelona, Spain-based company also secured additional funding and support from Merck KGaA. This goes toward the clinical development of its technology in Merck KGaA’s therapeutic areas of interest. This boosts the translation of the company’s platform to […]
HeartFlow data supports AI plaque analysis
HeartFlow announced positive seven-year data supporting the use of its AI-enabled fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFRCT) and Plaque Analysis. This study assessed long-term risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) in clinically stable, symptomatic patients. Outcomes showed that the HeartFlow platform provides clinicians with the insights needed to anticipate and mitigate adverse events. That includes myocardial infarctions […]
Allurion submits weight loss balloon modules to the FDA for premarket approval
Allurion Technologies (NYSE:ALUR) announced today that it submitted three modules for its weight loss balloon to the FDA for premarket approval (PMA). Natick, Massachusetts-based Allurion expects to file the fourth and final module of the PMA early next year. That module contains clinical data from the company’s AUDACITY trial. AUDACITY evaluates the balloon in 550 […]
GE HealthCare launches AI application for oncology
GE HealthCare today unveiled CareIntellect for Oncology, a new, cloud-first application utilizing generative AI. The application brings together multi-modal patient data from disparate systems into a single view. It leverages generative AI to summarize clinical notes and reports. GE HealthCare designed the application to surface relevant data. This allows care teams to quickly understand disease […]
Horizon Surgical raises $30M Series A for AI-enabled microsurgery robotics
Horizon Surgical Systems announced that it closed a $30 million Series A financing to support its novel surgical robotic platform. Malibu, California-based Horizon aims to advance microsurgery with automated, AI-enabled robotic technology. It plans to use proceeds to advance the development of its Polaris technology platform for eye surgery. Funds could help progress to first-in-human […]
