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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has completed the acquisition of Edwards Lifesciences’ Critical Care product group. Full release here. A … continue reading “BD Completes Acquisition of Critical Care from Edwards Lifesciences”

Boston Scientific Corporation tells us it has obtained CE mark for the ACURATE Prime™ Aortic Valve System. Indeed it is … continue reading “ACURATE Prime™, Boston Scientific’s New Aortic Valve System Gains CE Mark”

Last month (July 2024) Edwards Lifesciences announced it is to acquire JenaValve Technology, a pioneer in the transcatheter treatment of aortic … continue reading “Trio of Acquisitions to Reinforce Edwards Lifesciences Heart Portfolio”

New funding will be used to support Jupiter Endovascular in its upcoming pivotal trial for Pulmonary Embolism. It will also … continue reading “Jupiter Endovascular Funding Means Green Light for Pulmonary Embolism Pivotal Trial”

Knee device innovator Moximed has announced the closing on $61 million of Series D preferred stock financing. The round includes … continue reading “MISHA ® Knee System Boost as Funding Round Closes”

Stroke Device specialist Silk Road Medical, Inc. tells us that more than 100,000 TCAR procedures have been performed to date. … continue reading “TCAR Count at 100k for Silk Road Medical”

Clinically proven to double the rate chronic wound healing the geko™ device is now available through the UK NHS Supply Chain. This, says the manufacturer, makes the device instantly more widely available and easy to order.

A pioneering non-invasive neurostimulation technology for chronic insomnia will be showcased on the ABHI UK Pavilion at China’s CMEF 2024, … continue reading “Insomnia Neurostimulation Tech on Show in China”

The Emboliner “Protect the Head to Head” investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial has seen its one hundredth patient enrolled. … continue reading “Emboliner ® IDE Study 100 Patient Milestone”

Biosense Webster, Inc., has announced European CE mark approval of the VARIPULSE™ Platform. The approval covers the treatment of symptomatic drug refractory … continue reading “VARIPULSE™ Pulse Field Ablation (PFA) Platform Gains CE Mark”

Heart Valve Pioneer Foldax® Inc., will see its innovative TRIA™ polymer mitral surgical heart valves being manufactured in India. A newly … continue reading “Foldax Signs Indian Manufacturer to Help Expedite Mitral Valve Commercialization in the Country”

The veterinary community has historically benefitted from advances in technologies, originally developed for humans. Here’s a wonderful example of how … continue reading “Human MedTech Faces Ultimate Challenge: Haemodynamic Monitoring in Gorillas”

The U.S. FDA has approved Medtronic’s Percept™ RC Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system. The rechargeable neurostimulator is the latest innovation … continue reading “FDA Approves Medtronic Percept™ RC DBS System with BrainSense™ technology”

A women-led medical device company has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign aimed at raising additional funds to develop its … continue reading “Uterine Fibroids: Crowdfunding Campaign to Complete Technology Development”

The global drug eluting stent (DES) market size is expected to reach USD 13.65 billion by 2030, advancing at a … continue reading “Drug Eluting Stent Market Growth Predicted”

Cognito Therapeutics has announced publication of MRI imaging data from its Phase 2 OVERTURE study in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease … continue reading “Alzheimer’s Cognito Sensory Stimulation Study Promise”