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8 Alzheimer’s disease breakthroughs you need to know

June 29, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

  Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia that can cause problems with memory, thinking and behavior, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. It is the most common form of dementia that gets worse over time. Nearly 6 million Americans presently live with Alzheimer’s— and there’s no cure for it. The disease is caused by protein buildups […]

Filed Under: Implants, Neurological, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Research & Development Tagged With: Alzheimer's disease, Augusta University, cognitotherapeutics, DARPA, Indiana University, MedTech, neurodegenerative diseases, NeuroVision, Northwestern University, University of Illinois, Yale Medicine

7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 22, 2018

June 22, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

From Accuray’s India approval to Masimo and PositiveID launching a Bluetooth-enabled thermometer, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. India approves Accuray’s Radixact X9 radiation therapy device Accuray announced in a June 21 press release that it has received an Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Type Approval in […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Cardiovascular, Diagnostics, Endoscopic, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hospital Care, Imaging, Patient Monitoring, Regulatory/Compliance, Ultrasound Tagged With: Accuray Inc., Arcuro Medical, BTG, Masimo, MedTech, NuSight, PositiveID Corp., Tenon Medical, transmed7

7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 15, 2018

June 15, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

From Cytosorbents opening a new U.S. manufacturing facility to DyAnsys received FDA clearance for a wearable to treat opioid withdrawals, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Cytosorbents opens new U.S. manufacturing facility CytoSorbents announced in a June 12 press release that it has opened a new […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Contract Manufacturing, Diagnostics, Digital Health, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hospital Care, Implants, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Orthopedics, Regulatory/Compliance, Spine, Surgical Tagged With: Centinel Spine LLC, CytoSorbents Corp., dyansys, Globus Medical, MedTech, Optovue, Prescient Surgical, summitmedical

5 things medtech manufacturing executives learned from their dads

June 14, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

Sometimes working for your dad seems like destiny, but taking over the family business wasn’t always the plan. There are many second- and third-generation medtech manufacturers run by executives following in their dads’ footsteps. Here’s what they learned.  Eric Crainich, president and owner of Design Standards (Charlestown, N.H.), was told from a young age that […]

Filed Under: Contract Manufacturing Tagged With: Acme Monaco, Design Standards, MedTech, Oscor

How you can control lab-grown heart cells with a remote control light

June 11, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

University of California San Diego researchers have created a technique that speeds up and slows down human heart cells that are being grown in a dish on command by shining light on them and varying the intensity. The heart cells are being grown in graphene which turns light into electricity, a more realistic environment that […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Research & Development Tagged With: drug screening, graphene, MedTech, University of California at San Diego

7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 8, 2018

June 8, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

From Royal Philips receiving FDA clearance to NeuroPace launching its epilepsy treatment device, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. FDA clears Philips’s Ingenia Elition 3.0T MR scanner Royal Philips announced in a June 5 press release that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Ingenia […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Diagnostics, Endoscopic, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hospital Care, Imaging, Implants, Neurological, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Patient Monitoring, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: branchpointtechnologies, Cook Medical, MedTech, NeuroPace, Pentax, Philips, Rodo Medical, Spineology, taewoonmedical

7 MD&M East exhibitors you need to know

June 5, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

MD&M East is a major medtech tradeshow on the East Coast of the U.S., showcasing some of the industry’s latest developments in packaging, automation, plastics, design engineering and quality. The event houses over 750 suppliers with more than 8,000 attendees who are able to network, explore new career opportunities and find partners for projects. The […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Argon Medical Devices Inc., Bentec Medical, Confluent Medical Technologies, Covestro, deltamodtech, MD&M East, MedTech, Raumedic, rtpcompany

8 companies commercializing transcatheter mitral valve replacements

May 22, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement is a new frontier in the cardio device field, with big legacy medical device companies including Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic and Abbott spending hundreds of millions of dollars on companies in the space. Much different from transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) has been mostly experimental. TMVR is used […]

Filed Under: Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Replacement Heart Valves Tagged With: 4cmedical, Abbott, Boston Scientific, Edwards Lifesciences, HighLife, LivaNova, MedTech, Medtronic, neovasc, TMVR, transcatheter mitral valve replacement

7 exhibitors at DeviceTalks Minnesota you should know

May 16, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

DeviceTalks Minnesota is an annual event that allows some of the best minds in medtech to exchange ideas, insights and technologies. Medical Design & Outsourcing’s parent company WTWH Media holds DeviceTalks annually in Boston, Orange County, Calif., and the Twin Cities in Minnesota. It is hosted by MassDevice and attendees can plan to enjoy networking with people […]

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Health Information Technology, Software / IT Tagged With: 3m, arkcosales, DeviceTalks, DeviceTalks Minnesota, donatelle, jamasoftware, MedTech, qosina, revox

7 medtech stories we missed this week: May 11, 2018

May 11, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

From ReShape submitting an approval application to Health Canada to Conavi receiving FDA clearance, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. ReShape submits for Health Canada approval of ReShape balloon ReShape announced in a May 10 press release that it has submitted an application to the Medical Devices Bureau […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Cardiovascular, Digital Health, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hospital Care, Imaging, Neurological, Patient Monitoring, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Brainsway, Conavi, Exact Imaging, innovativehealth, MedTech, PeraHealth, qtmedical, ReShape Lifesciences

Medical device recalls significantly increase during Q1

May 8, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

The medical device and pharmaceutical industries saw a significant spike in product recalls during the first quarter of 2018, according to the U.S. Recall Index released by Stericycle Expert Solutions. There was a 126% increase in medical device recalls in Q1 — the most in a quarter since 2005. Software problems made up about 22.7% […]

Filed Under: Pharmaceutical, Recalls Tagged With: MedTech, stericycle

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