Even as Zimmer Biomet prepares to launch its Persona-IQ smart knee implant later this year, the ortho device giant is looking at additional opportunities to package sensors inside ortho implants. Startup Canary Medical (Vancouver, British Columbia), which created the Canary Health Implantable Reporting Processor (CHIRP) that is going inside the Persona-IQ, has cemented a long-term […]
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DTW #45: Kamen talks 3D organs; Todd Pope returns as CEO; Joe Mulling says medtech’s time is now
Please lift this jam-packed episode with your legs, not your back. We’ll hear inspirational words from the legendary Dean Kamen who is shifting his life’s focus into medtech. WellAir’s Todd Pope takes the CEO seat at a new company built to tackle hospital-acquired-infections and COVID Joe Mullings of the Mullings Group explains why now is […]
Are smart knee implants the next big thing in ortho?
Orthopedic device industry watchers think so, and Zimmer Biomet appears set to be the first out of the gate this year through a partnership with the startup Canary Medical. What do drug-eluting stents and “smart” implantable medical devices have in common? It turns out it’s a lot, at least according to Dr. Bill Hunter. The […]
