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MicroTransponder reports first commercial implantation of its stroke rehab neurostim system

May 20, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

MicroTransponder (Austin, Texas) recently announced the first commercial implantation of its Vivistim paired VNS system for chronic ischemic stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Charles Y. Liu, director of the University of Southern California Neurorestoration Center, and Dr. Jonathan J. Russin, director of the USC Neuro Revascularization Center, successfully placed the small Vivistim device under the skin of […]

Filed Under: Bioelectronic Medicine, Business/Financial News, Featured, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, News Well Tagged With: MicroTransponder Inc., Stroke

FDA approves MicroTransponder’s stroke rehab neurostim system

August 27, 2021 By Sean Whooley

The FDA announced today that it approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim paired VNS system for chronic ischemic stroke rehabilitation. MicroTransponder designed its Vivistim System as a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system for treating moderate to severe upper extremity motor deficits associated with chronic ischemic stroke using vagus nerve stimulation, according to an FDA news release. Vivistim electrically […]

Filed Under: Clinical Trials, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Implants, Neurological, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: FDA, MicroTransponder Inc.

Neurostimulation may help restore arm function years after stroke

April 27, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

Stroke survivors who received vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) combined with rehabilitation had better arm and hand function, according to the results of a new study. In the international, multi-center clinical trial, 53 participants with moderate to severe arm weakness nine months to 10 years post-stroke received rehabilitation paired with VNS. Fifty-five patients within the same […]

Filed Under: Bioelectronic Medicine, Clinical Trials, Featured, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Tagged With: MicroTransponder Inc.

7 medtech stories we missed this week: June 2, 2017

June 2, 2017 By Danielle Kirsh

From Implandata receiving CE Marking to Inolife eyeing up-listing, here are 7 medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Dextera seeks expanded indications for MicroCutter 5/80 stapler Dextera Surgical announced in a June 1 press release that it has filed a 510(k) with the FDA for its MicroCutter 5/80 stapler. The […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Clinical Trials, News Well, Regulatory/Compliance, Research & Development Tagged With: c2 Therapeutics, dextera, DreaMed Diabetes, endogastricsolutions, Implandata, Inolife, MicroTransponder Inc.

Neuravi closes $6.5M round for clot retrieval | Funding Roundup

July 11, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Funding Roundup

 Neuravi successfully completes Series A financing

Irish medical device company Neuravi Limited successfully completed a Series A financing round for $6.5 million (€5.2 million).

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: MicroTransponder Inc., Neuravi Limited, Terumo

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