Fractyl Health today announced that it published two-year durability data from its Revita-1 clinical study in Europe and South America. Lexington, Massachusetts–based Fractyl’s trial included a two-year follow-up from 34 type 2 diabetes patients who received the company’s Revita duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) procedure. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
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Here are top diabetes features from MassDevice and its sister publications (and scroll down to read the latest diabetes device news from MassDevice):
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+ The top IVD and diabetes tech stories of 2023
+ How Dexcom designed a new “life-changing” sensor for even more people with diabetes
+ Embecta CEO sees GLP-1 opportunities as company progresses on insulin patch pump
+ The 10 biggest diabetes tech stories from 2023
Latest Diabetes News
With FDA clearance ‘imminent’ for Senseonics 180-day CGM, what’s next?
When Dr. Fran Kaufman began her career in the late 1970s, diabetes management consisted of urine testing and animal insulin. At that point, it had not been proven that managing glucose actually mattered, according to Kaufman, and proof didn’t come until 1992 with the conclusion of the DCCT study. “I’ve seen a lot of innovation,” […]
FDA clears Insulet’s next-generation Omnipod 5 wearable insulin delivery pump
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) announced today that it received FDA clearance for its Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system. FDA clearance for the next-generation version of the company’s wearable insulin delivery pump system covers individuals aged 6 years and older with type 1 diabetes. The platform provides easier glucose management, with no multiple daily injections, no tubes and […]
How Bigfoot Biomedical plans to take diabetes management forward
For close to 20 years, Jeffrey Brewer has focused on finding ways to support insulin delivery and manage diabetes. Bryan Mazlish was the first person in the world to hack into an insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and enable a do-it-yourself closed-loop insulin dosing system, Brewer told Drug Delivery Business News. “It turned […]
Stevanato Group extends licensing agreement with Haselmeier for pen injector tech
Stevanato Group (NYSE:STVN) announced today that it signed an extension to a licensing agreement with Haselmeier over its pen injector technology. Piombino Dese, Italy-based Stevanato Group’s license extension gives the company exclusivity to offer the Axis-D pen injector technology in support of a broader range of drugs for its biopharma customers beyond diabetes, including areas such […]
Glytec enters insulin management partnership with Nebraska Medicine
Glytec announced today that it entered into a strategic partnership with Nebraska Medicine to advance patient safety and innovation in insulin management. Under the agreement, Nebraska Medicine will implement Glytec’s eGlycemic Management System (eGMS) across all 800 beds at its two hospitals: the Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center. The agreement includes collaboration on research […]
FDA approves Medtronic’s spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain from diabetic neuropathy
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today the FDA approved its Intellis and Vanta neurostimulator for treating chronic pain. The approval covers the Intellis rechargeable neurostimulator and the Vanta recharge-free neurostimulator for the treatment of chronic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. The new indication offers DPN patients access to Medtronic’s spinal cord stimulation (SCS) portfolio of both […]
MIT team working on all-in-one diabetes management devices
MIT researchers are touting a platform aimed at helping patients maintain healthy glucose levels by streamlining the diabetes management process. The MIT researchers say it’s hard for people with diabetes to maintain a treatment regimen. Typically at every meal, they need to estimate carbohydrate content, draw blood to measure blood glucose levels, and calculate the […]
Fractyl Health touts preliminary data from diabetes reversal study
Fractyl Health this week announced encouraging interim feasibility data from its diabetes reversal technology study. Lexington, Massachusetts–based Fractyl’s Revita-T2Di long-term open-label cohort assessed eight patients followed through at least four weeks having been treated. The company’s Revita system resurfaces the upper intestine lining (duodenal mucosa) to treat metabolic disease in patients with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes. […]
FDA grants IDE approval for Capillary Biomedical’s 7-day-wear infusion set
Capillary Biomedical announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) for its SteadiFlow infusion technology. Irvine, California–based Capillary Biomedical designed its new SteadiFlow seven-day-wear infusion set technology to significantly extend patient wear time to a week and maintain insulin stability. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
These medtech companies care a lot about research
They’re making glaucoma-treating stents, tumor-treating fields, coin-sized CGMs and more. Discover the medtech companies that spend the most on research as a percentage of revenue. The list comes from our annual Big 100 report, which examines the world’s 100 largest medical device companies and ranks them by revenue. (Check out our full Big 100 report […]