Innovative Health Sciences announced today that it received CE mark approval in Europe for its Insignis syringe infusion system. Chester, N.Y.-based Innovative Health Sciences designed the Insignis syringe infusion system to offer a combination of intravenous and subcutaneous non-electric infusion for use with a selectable rate flow controller — the IV Controller and the OneSett. Get […]
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Medtronic touts trial results for InPen smart insulin pen, extended infusion system
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today presented positive study results for its InPen smart insulin pen and its extended-wear infusion set. Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic touted real-world clinical results comparing glycemic outcomes for 1,736 individuals before and after using the InPen smart insulin pen for 90 days with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Get the full story at our […]
Tandem Diabetes Care touts study results for insulin pump with closed-loop technology
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) today shared real-world data on its t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ advanced hybrid closed-loop technology. Presenting at the 14th International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD), the company touted immediate and sustained improvements in time-in-range (TIR) observed in more than 9,000 people with diabetes using the system for […]
Medtronic touts real-world results for MiniMed 780G insulin pump
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced positive real-world outcomes for thousands of patients using the MiniMed 780G insulin pump system. Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic’s MiniMed 780G system automates and personalized the delivery of basal insulin through adjustments every five minutes for 24 hours a day. It includes an advanced algorithm designed to automatically correct highs every five minutes through […]
Phillips-Medisize unveils Aria smart autoinjector
Phillips-Medisize today unveiled the Aria smart autoinjector platform designed to elevate patient care and reduce environmental impact. Hudson, Wis.–based Phillips-Medisize, a Molex company, said in a news release that the Aria platform introduces a small, simple smart injection device with a reusable electronic drive unit and single-use, disposable cassettes. Get the full story at our […]
Medtronic wins CE mark for smart insulin pen, Guardian 4 sensor
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it received CE mark approvals for its InPen smart insulin pen and its Guardian 4 sensor. Fridley, Minn.–based Medtronic’s new European approvals cover expanded functionality of the InPen for multiple daily injections (MDI), along with approval for the Guardian 4 sensor that requires no fingersticks for calibration or diabetes treatment decisions, […]
Insulet shares down after Q1 miss
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) stock is down today — a day after the wearable insulin delivery system developer posted break-even Q1 results that were lower than analysts’ expectations. The company, however, yesterday evening raised the low end of its revenue guidance range to 16–20%. The range was previously 15–20%. The Acton, Mass.-based company a net loss of […]
Tandem Diabetes Care beats The Street in Q1, raises guidance
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) narrowed its losses year-over-year in Q1, with results beating the consensus forecast on Wall Street. The San Diego-based company yesterday evening posted losses of –$5 million, or –8¢ per share, on sales of $141 million for the three months ended March 31, 2021, reducing losses by nearly two-thirds on sales growth […]
Smiths Medical partners with Ivenix on infusion management suite
Smiths Medical announced today that it partnered with Ivenix to offer a comprehensive suite of infusion management solutions. Minneapolis-based Smiths Medical will provide a strategic investment for the long-term partnership that intends to “revolutionize” infusion management and improve patient safety while meeting the needs of healthcare providers, according to a news release. Get the full story at our […]
BD’s Alaris pump hit with another serious recall
A medical supply company is recalling BD (NYSE:BDX) Alaris infusion pumps — the third Class I recall for the pumps in recent months, according to the FDA. North Carolina-based Avante Health Solutions issued the Alaris pump recall March 24, 2021, because the bezel repair posts may crack or separate, leading to the inaccurate delivery of […]
Bexson Biomedical wins U.S. patent for ketamine formulation
Bexson Biomedical announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted a patent for its BB106 ketamine therapy. Santa Barbara, Calif.–based Bexson’s patent describes pharmaceutical formulations and treatment methods for the ketamine therapy, which the company believes allows for safety, comfort and pharmacokinetics that improve the administration of ketamine through multiple avenues, including the […]
