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Home » Fast Five: FDA approves Boston Scientific’s pulsed field ablation tech; Neuralink completes first-in-human BCI implant

Fast Five: FDA approves Boston Scientific’s pulsed field ablation tech; Neuralink completes first-in-human BCI implant

February 1, 2024 By Danielle Kirsh

Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 1, 2024.

Fast Five by MassDevice · FDA approves Boston Scientific’s pulsed field ablation tech

InspireMD received CE mark approval for its carotid stent system. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss how the system works and what executives are saying.

BD and Techcyte are collaborating on AI-based cervical cytology. Hear more about the goal of the collaboration and what each company brings to the deal.

The FDA has cleared Philips’ latest TEE transducer for cardiac care. Whooley talks about the transducer technology and its implications on treatment options for patients.

Neuralink this week announced the first-in-human brain-computer interface implants. Learn about the regulatory backing behind the BCI system, how the implant went and some of the recent fire the company has been under.

The FDA approved Boston Scientific’s Farapulse pulsed field ablation technology this week. The Fast Five hosts talk about what Farapulse does and what’s next for the company.


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About Danielle Kirsh

Danielle Kirsh is an award-winning journalist and senior editor for Medical Design & Outsourcing, MassDevice, and Medical Tubing + Extrusion, and the founder of Women in Medtech and lead editor for Big 100. She received her bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism and mass communication from Norfolk State University and is pursuing her master's in global strategic communications at the University of Florida. You can connect with her on Twitter and LinkedIn, or email her at [email protected].

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