Artificial intelligence radiology tech developer Qure.ai announced that it is working with the San Raffaele University Hospital in Milan to monitor disease progression in COVID-19 patients. The Mumbai-based company’s QXR automated chest X-ray system is designed to interpret a coronavirus patient’s lung scans within seconds, quantifying how much of their lungs have been affected by […]
How is the coronavirus affecting medtech events?
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has swept the globe and made a huge impact in the medtech space — especially when it comes to the events that provide a crucial networking and innovation-sharing function. The March 5 cancellation of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2020 Global Health Conference & Exhibition was one of […]
Software is enabling medical 3D printing innovation: Here’s how
The 3D printers themselves get a lot of attention, but for 3D-printing to become ubiquitous in the medtech space, software will have to play a key role. A 3D printer without software to tell it where to place the material is a really nice, expensive coffee table, according to Scott Rader, a former Stratasys GM […]
RaySearch Labs issues urgent field safety notice for certain RayStations
RaySearch Laboratories issued an urgent field safety notice in Europe to warn on an issue with the dose calculation for the Siemens (NYSE:SI) virtual wedge in several of RaySearch’s RayStation treatment planning systems. The affected RayStation models listed in the safety notice out of Germany included RayStation 4.0, RayStation 4.5, RayStation 4.7, RayStation 4.9 (RayPlan 1), […]
DeviceTalks Weekly: Medtech goes to war with COVID-19
In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we’ll talk about medtech’s essential role in the escalating war against COVID-19. We’ll visit with Fluidda CEO Jan De Backer and Kevin Thornal, division president of diagnostic solutions at Hologic. The executives will explain how their imaging and diagnostic devices – which both received recent FDA approval – will […]
RSIP Vision touts AI-based knee reconstruction tech
RSIP Vision announced today that it is developing an AI-based solution for 3D knee reconstruction from X-ray images. Tel Aviv, Israel-based RSIP Vision’s technology is designed to give physicians 3D modeling of each bone, providing data for surgery planning and implant fitting while also improving workflow and cutting costs compared to the currently used high-radiation […]
Insightec raises another $150m for incisionless neurosurgery platform
Insightec announced that it signed definitive agreements for a $150 million Series F financing round with a post-money valuation of $1.3 billion. The Haifa, Israel–based company is the developer of the Exablate Neuro incisionless neurosurgery platform. Insightec touts the Exablate Neuro as the first MR-guided focused ultrasound device to win FDA approval for treating certain […]
FDA clears Fluidda’s high-res respiratory imaging software
Fluidda (Los Angeles) said today that the FDA has cleared its Broncholab software designed to to assist in diagnosing and monitoring of respiratory diseases for clinical use. The Broncholab platform can provide a number of functional respiratory imaging (FRI) parameters to physicians via an online platform, according to the company. FRI combines high-resolution computed tomography, […]
Kinepict Health wins FDA nod for imaging tech
Kinepict Health announced today that it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Kinepict Medical Imaging Tool (KMIT) imaging software with its proprietary digital variance angiography (DVA). The Budapest, Hungary-based company’s DVA technology is designed with an algorithm to use advanced statistical methods in visualizing blood vessels by identifying contrast-induced changes in an X-ray angiography image […]
Mauna Kea lands 510(k), CE Mark for next-gen Cellvizio platform
Mauna Kea (ENT:MKEA) this week said it won FDA clearance and CE Mark approval for its next-generation Cellvizio endomicroscopy platform. The Cellvizio uses modular design solutions to better integrate endomicroscopy in procedure suites and third-party platforms. The new platform was designed to facilitate future developments that include deep learning capabilities for assisted image interpretation. It’s also […]
Philips signs 8-year partnership with Paracelsus Clinics
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) and Paracelsus Clinics announced today that they entered into an eight-year strategic partnership to continue modernizing Paracelsus Clinics’ medical imaging systems. Switzerland-based Paracelsus Clinics intends to work with Philips on imaging system availability and equipment operation while strengthening efficiency and increasing quality, according to a news release. Paracelsus Clinics head of the procurement […]
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