Swiss device maker Hamilton Medical is recalling more than 4,300 ventilators due to a software failure that shuts off the machines, according to the FDA. Hamilton G-5 ventilators manufactured between November 29, 2007 and October 31, 2018 may display a “panel connection lost” error message that causes the machine to stop working and leaves patients […]
DHS warns on GE Aestiva and Aespire anesthesia devices
The U.S. Homeland Security Dept. yesterday warned of cybersecurity vulnerabilities with the GE Aestiva and Aespire anesthesia devices. The DHS Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team, acting on weaknesses discovered by researchers at CyberMDX, said the vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to remotely modify GE Healthcare anesthesia device parameters. The vulnerability comes from a […]
Japan approves iSchemaView’s Rapid stroke imaging device
iSchemaView today announced that it received registration approval in Japan for its Rapid imaging platform. The company received registration approval through the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law and through a third party review by the Japanese Assn. for the Advancement of Medical Equipment for the Rapid imaging platform. Rapid is designed to give physicians a fast, […]
Vyaire Medical recalls 3m enFlow fluid warming cartridges
Vyaire Medical issued a Class I recall of nearly 3 million enFlow fluid warning system disposable cartridges after it discovered that patients could be exposed to unsafe levels of aluminum. The recall affects two of the Mettawa, Ill.-based company’s enFlow cartridges, including the 980200EU enFlow – Disposable Cartridge and the 980202EU enFlow – Disposable Cartridge […]
DHS warns again on cybersecurity flaw in BD Alaris workstations
The U.S. Homeland Security Dept. yesterday warned of two more cybersecurity vulnerabilities with the Alaris infusion pump made by Becton, Dickinson (NYSE:BDX). The DHS Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team, acting on weaknesses unearthed by researchers at CyberMDX, said the vulnerabilities could allow a malicious attacker to completely disable BD’s Alaris Gateway Workstation and install malware […]
Motus GI lands FDA clearance for next-gen colon prep system
Motus GI (NSDQ:MOTS) today announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the second-generation of its Pure-Vu colonoscopy device. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Motus designed the original Pure-Vu device to attach to standard and slim colonoscopes to deliver a mixture of water and air to remove debris when patients haven’t completed their bowel prep. Pure-Vu GEN2 […]
Masimo wins FDA clearance for neonatal O3 regional oximetry indication
Masimo (NSDQ:MASI) said today that it won FDA clearance for use of its O3 Regional Oximetry system with neonatal and infant patients. The Irvine, Calif.-based company’s technology uses near-infrared spectroscopy to assess the regional hemoglobin oxygen saturation of blood on both sides of the brain. The O3 sensors are now available in sizes to fit adult, […]
Jump Capital sells off Champion Healthcare Tech to PE firm Riverside
Venture capital firm Jump Capital said today that it sold its portfolio company, healthcare software-as-a-service provider Champion Healthcare Technologies, to The Riverside Company in an undisclosed deal. Chicago-based Jump Capital said that Champion Healthcare developed and supports a software intended for use in helping hospitals track and manage tissue and implantable devices throughout their chain […]
Philips, University of Vermont health system ink long-term pact
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) and the University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network today announced they will extend an existing strategic partnership by 10 years. UVM will get Philips imaging systems, ultrasound, patient monitoring, and clinical informatics, and a range of clinical and business solutions and consulting services. The pact aims to help the UVM Health Network […]
3 European medtech startups you should know
Medical device startups focus on the creation of new devices and applications that can solve problems in healthcare. Valuer.ai — an AI-based startups search and evaluation platform — has compiled a list of European medtech startups from each country that are using contemporary technology to make medical processes easier. From 3D-printed orthotics and prosthetics to sensors to […]
Cardinal Health joins $10m Series B for Medically Home Group
Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) has joined a $10 million Series B round for healthcare-focused tech-enabled services company Medically Home Group. Boston-based Medically Home Group is developing the Virtual Hospital, a platform intended to transform patient homes into temporary hospital units to enable home-based advanced medical care. Medically Home said that being able to deliver acute care in patient’s […]
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