Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) said today it acquired U.K.-based Remote Diagnostic Technologies for an undisclosed amount. Remote Diagnostic Technologies develops cardiac therapy, data management and monitoring solutions for the pre-hospital market, and has a portfolio of connected emergency care solutions that Amsterdam-based Philips said will complement its therapeutic care biz. “We are committed to investing in and expanding […]
Noble launches AdhereIT platform for self-injection training
Noble this week launched its connected device platform, AdhereIT, to provide people that use auto-injectors with real-time feedback regarding their injection. Users can attach the AdhereIT system to an auto-injector training device or a commercial product, Noble reported. The platform can detect when the auto-injector makes contact with a user’s skin and the time when an injection […]
Report: Apple update improves Watch’s ability to track movement disorders
Apple (NSDQ:AAPL) is upping its diagnostic game with the Apple Watch yet again, adding the ability to more accurately detect tremors for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease, according to a CNBC report. The company is updating the bio-sensor laden smartwatch to make it easier for researchers to differentiate between random movement and the shakes and dyskinesia experienced […]
Dexcom wins CE Mark for latest continuous glucose monitor
Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) won CE Mark clearance today in the European Union for its G6 continuous glucose monitoring system. The G6 system, which won approval in the U.S. as ‘fully interoperable’ with other medical devices, includes a redesigned applicator that inserts a small sensor below the user’s skin. The sensor measures glucose levels and sends the data […]
FDA issues select recall of Draeger Jaundice Meters
The FDA recently posted notice of a select recall of Draeger Medical Jaundice Meters over issues with users misinterpreting the display. The recall affects all Draeger Medical’s Jaundice Meter JM-105 units, and has been labeled as a Class I recall, indicating the potential for serious injury or death. The Draeger Jaundice Meter is designed for […]
Roche launches CoaguCheck Vantus blood coagulation monitor
Roche (OTC:RHHBY) said today it is launching its CoaguCheck Vantus system designed for monitoring blood coagulation, specifically for patients on warfarin therapy. The Switzerland-based company said the CoaguCheck Vantus features built in Bluetooth technology to allow patients to use their smart devices and a compatible application to send results of the coagulation testing to their healthcare […]
Glooko launches next-gen diabetes web analytics platform
Glooko said today it launched a new version of its web application, including updates to its navigation and diabetes analytics, charts and graphic capabilities. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company said the update was the result of over a year of research and development exploring “the most insightful analytics features” within its platforms. Read the whole […]
VA looks to launch largest US medical implant registry
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to launch the largest medical device implant tracking registry in the US with collaborative help from the FDA, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Defense, according to a Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society report. The VA hopes that, with the help of the […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 8, 2018
From Royal Philips receiving FDA clearance to NeuroPace launching its epilepsy treatment device, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. FDA clears Philips’s Ingenia Elition 3.0T MR scanner Royal Philips announced in a June 5 press release that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Ingenia […]
BrainCool wins FDA nod for IQool Warm temp regulation system
European medical device developer BrainCool said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its IQool Warm System with indications for thermal regulation to cool and rewarm adult patients. The Swedish company said the newly cleared next-gen temperature regulation system is designed for temperature management with a focus on the head and neck, thighs and torso. The system […]
Saranas raises $3m in Series C to support Early Bird bleed monitor
Internal bleeding detection device developer Saranas said today it raised $2.8 million in a Series C funding round slated to support its Early Bird bleeding monitor system. The Early bird device is designed as a standard vascular access sheath which is embedded with sensors which detect bleeding from accidentally ruptured blood vessels during cardiac procedures, including transcatheter […]
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