Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) announced that a U.S. Administrative Law Judge in Washington, D.C. ruled in its favor in a patent spat with Apple. The U.S. International Trade Commission must now consider whether to implement an import ban on Apple Watches, Masimo said in a news release posted last night. MASI shares were up more than 3% […]
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Study backs use of Masimo hemoglobin monitoring during cesarean delivery
Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) today announced positive data from a study of its hemoglobin monitoring for patients undergoing cesarean section. The study observed patients undergoing elective cesarean section (CS) with antepartum hemorrhage. Researchers used noninvasive, continuous hemoglobin monitoring with Masimo SpHb. The study demonstrated significant positive correlations between SpHb and invasive hemoglobin (Hb) values. “In patients undergoing […]
The biggest medtech stock gainers, losers in 2022
In another roller coaster year for medtech, these are the companies that saw their stock rise and fall the most drastically. The MassDevice MedTech 100 Index, which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies, reflects the performance of many in the medtech space. In a tough year for a lot of businesses, the Index […]
Masimo will turn millions of home entertainment systems into health hubs
Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) is rolling out a software upgrade that will enable millions of high-end home entertainment systems to collect, share and display health information. Yesterday, the San Diego–based creator of life-boosting products and services elaborated on why it spent $1.025 billion to buy Sound United this year. Sound United is behind sound and home […]
Masimo says study backs its pulse oximetry for different skin colors
Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) announced today that a study of its Masimo SET pulse oximetry demonstrated no difference in accuracy for different skin colors. Irvine, California-based Masimo evaluated its pulse oximetry’s performance in varying skin pigmentation. It observed no clinically significant accuracy or bias between Black and White subjects. The results come as the FDA increasingly scrutinizes […]
Masimo stock down on supply chain, economic headwinds
Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI) reported third-quarter results that beat the consensus forecast on Wall Street — but it held down its Q4 guidance. “We delivered strong results in the third quarter, with revenue and earnings exceeding expectations. Our healthcare segment achieved double-digit constant currency growth, and our consumer non-healthcare segment reported another quarter of better-than-expected results. […]
Masimo launches health-tracking watch for consumers
Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) announced today that it began the full market release of its Masimo W1 health watch for consumer use. Irvine, California-based Masimo designed its W1 watch to offer accurate, continuous measurements and insightful health data. The wrist-worn wearable builds on the company’s personal, lifestyle-friendly designs for non-invasive blood parameter monitoring. For the first time […]
Masimo beats Street in Q2 as healthcare business catches up
Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI) posted second-quarter results today that beat the consensus forecast on Wall Street. The Irvine, California-based patient monitoring tech company reported profits of $18.1 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, on sales of $565.3 million for the three months ended July 2, 2022, for a bottom-line decrease of 64% and sales growth of […]
Study backs Masimo’s SedLine for guiding anesthesia
Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) announced today that the findings of a trial support the use of its SedLine brain function monitoring. Results from the randomized, controlled trial were published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. In the trial, Dr. Melody H.Y. Long and colleagues from the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Singapore evaluated the ability of electroencephalogram (EEG)-guided […]
Masimo’s SafetyNet monitoring reduced length of COVID-19 hospital stays, study says
Masimo (Nasdaq:MASI) announced that a two-part retrospective study demonstrated the impact of its SafetyNet monitoring system. Irvine, California-based Masimo’s study, led by Dr. Hemali Patel and colleagues at the University of Colorado and UC Health (UCH) in Aurora, Colorado, evaluated the impact of remote patient monitoring of COVID-19 patients using SafetyNet on hospital length of […]
Masimo shareholders vote ‘no’ on executive pay
Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI) shareholders recently voted to advise against the company’s compensation package for top executives. About 52.6% of voting shareholders voted against the patient monitoring tech company’s handling of executive pay in what’s known as the Say-on-Pay vote, according to vote results of the May 26 meeting filed with the SEC yesterday. The vote […]