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Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies have announced the U.S. FDA approval of Biosense Webster, Inc.’s THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF Ablation … continue reading “FDA Approval for Biosense Webster THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF Ablation Catheter for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation”

Molecular diagnostics solutions company, BioGX has announced the FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) submission of an extraction-free, direct sample addition … continue reading “Xfree® Extraction-Free Direct RT-PCR Test: FDA Emergency Use Authorization Submission”

The Academic Medical Center (AZP) in Paramaribo, Suriname, has successfully studied an efficient method to collect COVID-19 antibody-containing plasma from … continue reading “HemoClear Separates High Quality Plasma in Suriname’s Low Cost COVID-19 Therapy”

Medtronic plc, has received approval from the US FDA for its InterStim™ Micro neurostimulator and InterStim™ SureScan™ MRI leads. Background … continue reading “Two New FDA-Approved Bladder and Bowel Control Therapies”

Intersect ENT®, Inc., a company dedicated to transforming care for patients with ear, nose and throat conditions, has gained Centers … continue reading “CMS Approval for SINUVA® Sinus Implant”

UK company Single Use Surgical Ltd (SUSL) will donate 5p from the sale of every disposable surgical instrument sold in … continue reading “Company Recognises Nurses with Charitable Contribution”

UK based Clinical Design’s revolutionary digital point-of-care urine test has won the iF gold award, the top distinction in this year’s … continue reading “Urine Testing System™ Wins Gold at iF Design Award 2020”

With no cure in sight, management of critically ill COVID-19 patients focuses on supportive care. Deltex says its haemodynamic monitoring … continue reading “Deltex Steps Up COVID-19 Support as Haemodynamic Monitoring Features”

Althea’s specialist biomedical engineers have played a vital role at Nightingale Hospital London, commissioning thousands of items of lifesaving medical … continue reading “Althea Engineers Commission Thousands of Medical Devices for NHS Nightingale”

Unlike simple face masks or surgical masks, respiratory masks protect against aqueous and oily aerosols, smoke and fine dust. Clinova … continue reading “Flu Respirator or Surgical Face Mask?”

The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) has revealed some of what it describes as ground-breaking digital health technologies, services … continue reading “UK Innovations Launched at Arab Health 2020”

King Edward VII’s Hospital has become the first in the Harley Street Medical Area to introduce the latest da Vinci surgical … continue reading “Urology Robot Tech First for Harley Street”

BioVentrix, Inc., a privately-held company with a first-in-class, transcatheter-based structural heart device to treat heart failure, has been granted Breakthrough Device … continue reading “BioVentrix Revivent TC Gains FDA Breakthrough Device Status”

Non-invasive diagnostic sleep apnea device expert Itamar Medical Ltd. has announced that Blue Shield of California (BSC) and the Blue … continue reading “Blue Shield of CA and Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Plan to Include Itamar WatchPAT™ in Their Policies”

Boston Scientific Corporation has announced the CE Mark approval of its Vercise™ Neural Navigator 3 directional Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) programming … continue reading “CE Mark for Boston Scientific’s VERCISE™ Neural Navigator 3 Programming Software”

Oesophageal Doppler Monitoring specialist Deltex Medical Group plc says its wholly owned UK subsidiary, Deltex Medical Limited, has been awarded … continue reading “Deltex to Push TrueVue Development with Grant Award”