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, September 6, 2023.
Axogen this week announced it launched its AxoGuard HA+ nerve protector. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh share details on what AxoGuard is and why it is essential from a doctor’s perspective.
The surgical robotics space is expanding. Ronovo Surgical announced it raised $26 million in capital for its surgical robotic platform. Whooley explains what the surgical robot is designed for, what it gives surgeons and what Ronovo Surgical plans to do with the raised capital.
Restor3d’s acquisition of Conformis is finalized. Kirsh and Whooley discuss some of the deal’s financial details and what executives think about the value-add.
Another trending space in medtech is brain-computer interfaces. Synchron announced this week that it completed patient enrollment in its new BCI trial. Find out the details of the trial, including the study’s primary goal, and who are some of the other major players in the BCI space.
Illumina has appointed a new CEO amid its SEC investigation. Whooley reveals who is taking over the corner office, some of their career history, and the challenges for the new CEO.
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