Startup company Exero Medical announced today that the FDA has granted breakthrough device designation for its wireless system designed for early detection of potentially lethal anastomotic leaks (AL) following gastrointestinal surgery. The FDA scrutinized the company’s pre-clinical data from its animal studies as well as clinical data collected in the first-in-human feasibility trial conducted at […]
MEDX Xelerator
MEDX Xelerator expands startup portfolio
Israel-based medical device and digital health incubator MEDX Xelerator today announced it has added three new companies to its portfolio: Dimoveo Medical, a developer of ultrasound-based infection treatment and prevention. Swift Duct, a company working to reduce the incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangial-pancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis. Synchrony Medical, a creator of a respiratory therapy device to aid patients […]