AliveCor said yesterday that it won expanded FDA 510(k) clearance indications for its KardiaMobile personal ECG device, now cleared for detecting bradycardia and tachycardia. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company’s KardiaBand is a wrist-worn electrocardiogram device previously cleared to detect atrial fibrillation and normal sinus rhythm. “No other consumer ECG device in the world, can tell […]
Onera raises $9m Series A for home sleep diagnostic
Onera Health said today that it raised $9.3 million in a Series A funding round to support its at-home sleep diagnostic patch system. The round was led by Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Imec.xpand and joined by Imec and BOM, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company said. “Imec is proud of the progress made by Onera. It’s inspiring to […]
Edwards Lifesciences closes $98m CAS Medical Systems buyout
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) yesterday closed the $98 million acquisition of CAS Medical Systems and its non-invasive brain tissue oxygenation monitoring tech. Irvine, Calif.-based Edwards paid $2.45 per share for Branford, Conn.-based Casmed using cash on hand, for an aggregate value of $98.1 million, Casmed said in a regulatory filing. The deal was announced Feb. 12. The […]
Smith & Nephew closes Osiris Therapeutics, Leaf Healthcare buys
Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) said today that it closed both its $660 million acquisition of Osiris Therapeutics (NSDQ:OSIR) and its purchase of Leaf Healthcare and its Leaf Patient Monitoring System. The London-based company said that it paid $19 per share in cash for Osiris, which develops and produces regenerative medicine products including skin, bone grafts and articular […]
DarioHealth touts updated diabetes management software
DarioHealth (NSDQ:DRIO) said yesterday it launched a new version of its Dario system and DarioEngage platform. The new V4.2.0 update to both digital health programs are intended to improve user engagement, lower barriers to behavioral change and to streamline the experience and process efficiency for both users and their coaches, the Israel-based company said. Read the whole […]
Philips wins $450m DoD patient monitor supply contract
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) has won a $450 million contract to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with patient monitoring systems, accessories and training, according to a recently released DoD posting. The deal comes through a five-year base contract with a single five-year option period. A total of 36 different companies competed for the contract that Amsterdam-based Philips […]
ACC 2019 Roundup – ReCor touts six-month Paradise renal denervation study results
ReCor Medical this week released “on-medication” results from the RADIANCE-HTN-SOLO clinical trial of its Paradise renal denervation system intended to treat uncontrolled hypertension, touting medication and blood pressure reductions at six months. Results from the trial was presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific Sessions in New Orleans and were simultaneously published […]
ACC 2019 Roundup: Abiomed Impella RP post-market study shows benefit in select patient group
Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD) today released 18-month post-approval study data from patients treated with its Impella RP, touting a benefit to survival for specifically selected “Recover Right” protocol patients. Results from the study were presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, the Danvers, Mass.-based company said. The review follows a release […]
GE’s Datex-Ohmeda wins another DoD patient monitoring contract, this time for $100m
General Electric (NYSE:GE) division Datex-Ohmeda has won a $100 million contract to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with patient monitoring systems, accessories and training, according to a recently released DoD posting. The deal comes through a five-year base contract with a single five-year option period, according the release. The contract was competitive, with a total […]
Saranas’ Early Bird catches nod from FDA
Saranas said today that FDA has granted its Early Bird endovascular bleed monitoring system de novo designation. The Early Bird device includes a vascular access sheath with embedded sensors that are designed to detect and monitor bleeding from a blood vessel accidentally injured during endovascular procedures, such as TAVR, large-bore hemodynamic support device placement, or […]
Sotera Wireless adds tools to patient monitoring system
Sotera Wireless said it has upgraded its ViSi Mobile patient monitoring system to detect atrial fibrillation, ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, and to provide asystole analysis. Often asymptomatic, atrial fibrillation may remain undiagnosed until or even after the development of complications, such as stroke. Post-operative atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia that occurs after […]
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