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Pediatrics

Abbott Fund grants $750k to education, health equity program

June 23, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Easterseals announced that it received a $750,000 grant from the Abbott Fund to pilot the Project on Education and Community Health Equity. The grant will fund the project from now through 2025, with the three-year initiative aimed at addressing systemic barriers to high-quality education and healthcare experienced by children and families in underserved communities. According […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Funding Roundup, Pediatrics Tagged With: Abbott, Easterseals

How SeaStar’s device calms hyperinflammation — and could prevent lasting damage from COVID cytokine storms

June 22, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

SeaStar Medical recently won FDA breakthrough device designation for a new way to treat hyperinflammation with technology that could help fight chronic conditions from COVID-19 infections. The Denver-based medical developer is seeking a humanitarian device exemption for treating children with acute kidney injury (AKI) based on an FDA-funded study, SeaStar President and CEO Eric Schlorff […]

Filed Under: Blog, Clinical Trials, Dialysis, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Pediatrics, Regulatory/Compliance, Research & Development Tagged With: covid, COVID-19, FDA, SeaStar Medical

OrthoPediatrics buys Pega Medical for up to $33M

June 14, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

OrthoPediatrics announced today that it has agreed to acquire Pega Medical and its Fassier-Duval Telescopic Intramedullary System for osteogenesis imperfecta and other bone deformities. “Similar to OrthoPediatrics, the Pega organization has been focused exclusively on addressing unmet needs for children whose lives have been impacted by musculoskeletal disorders and diseases. Their product offerings include novel […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Orthopedics, Pediatrics

Insulet’s Omnipod 5 “significantly improves” glycemic outcomes in very young children

June 6, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced data supporting the use of its Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system in young children. Acton, Massachusetts–based Insulet’s Omnipod 5 significantly improved time in range and reduced HbA1c in children aged 2 through 5.9 years old with type 1 diabetes over 12 months of use, according to the company. Earlier this year, the […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Diabetes, Drug Pumps, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, News Well, Patient Monitoring, Pediatrics Tagged With: Insulet

Abbott to develop biowearable for continuous monitoring of glucose, ketone levels

June 3, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced today that it is developing a new biowearable for continuously monitoring both glucose and ketone levels. The all-in-one sensor has already garnered FDA breakthrough device designation and will be used in pivotal trials in 2023, with regulatory submissions to follow thereafter. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.

Filed Under: Biotech, Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health Technology, News Well, Patient Monitoring, Pediatrics, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Abbott

gBETA Medtech accelerator picks its next startups

May 9, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

The gBETA Medtech virtual accelerator today named the five startups that will participate in the spring program leading up to the June 21 showcase day. “We’re so fortunate to have such a diverse set of founders with expertise across the healthcare continuum,” gBETA Medtech Director KC Caine said in a news release. “Our founders are […]

Filed Under: Blog, Diagnostics, Featured, Hospital Care, Men's Health, News Well, Pediatrics Tagged With: Boston Scientific, gBeta, gener8tor, Mayo Clinic, Medical Alley Association, Mother of Fact, OmniVis, Q-rounds, SingleTimeMicroneedles, Tiumed, University Enterprise Labs, University of Minnesota

Study demonstrates benefits of Bioretec’s bioresorbable pediatric wrist implant

April 25, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Bioretec announced today that published clinical trial results support the use of its bioresorbable ActivaPin implant. Helsinki-based Bioretec designed the ActivaPin implants for pediatric patients to treat severely displaced distal radius and forearm fractures. According to a news release, the results from the retrospective, multicenter study demonstrated that patients treated with ActivaPin has a significantly […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Implants, Orthopedics, Pediatrics Tagged With: Bioretec

OrthoPediatrics acquires MD Orthopaedics and its clubfoot bracing technology

April 4, 2022 By Danielle Kirsh

OrthoPediatrics (Nasdaq:KIDS) today announced that it is acquiring MD Orthopaedics in a transaction valued up to $19.6 million. The Warsaw, Indiana-based will acquire MD Orthopaedics and its bracing product lines and Mitchell Ponseti ankle-foot orthosis system to treat clubfoot. Under terms of the agreement, OrthoPediatrics is buying the Wayland, Iowa-based company for an upfront cash […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Orthopedics, Pediatrics Tagged With: MD Orthopaedics, OrthoPediatrics

GripAble picks Medline for exclusive U.S. hand therapy product distribution

March 31, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

Medline has inked an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with GripAble, the developer of a two-in-one hand and arm function assessment and training device. The GripAble Pro was designed to help therapists serve more patients more efficiently in neurological rehabilitation, pediatrics, hand therapy and other applications. The device connects to a tablet app and tracks grip […]

Filed Under: Blog, Business/Financial News, Distribution, Neurological, News Well, Pediatrics Tagged With: GripAble, MedLine

Pega Medical picks Explorer Surgical’s digital case support platform

March 15, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

Explorer Surgical, a GHX company, announced today that it has expanded its presence in the pediatric orthopedic medical device space after bringing on Pega Medical as a customer. Founded in 1996, Pega Medical specializes in designing, developing, evaluating, and manufacturing pediatric orthopedic devices. It has business in more than 70 countries. Pega Medical’s medical device […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Health Technology, News Well, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Software / IT Tagged With: Explorer Surgical, Pega Medical

Stanford startup hires Elbit’s KMC to get blood ammonia device approved and manufactured

March 10, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

Aza Technology has hired Elbit Systems of America’s KMC Systems medical instruments division to get the startup’s rapid blood ammonia detector approved by regulators and ready for manufacturing. Aza Technology developed the rapid ammonia monitoring device (AMD) with Stanford University and Stanford Hospital to detect hyperammonemia, which can lead to irreversible neurological damage, coma and […]

Filed Under: Blog, Business/Financial News, Contract Manufacturing, Diagnostics, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Pediatrics, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Aza Technology, Elbit Systems of America, KMC Systems, Stanford Hospital, Stanford University

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