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Centerline Biomedical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for new IOPS® Viewpoint Catheter, further addressing market need to reduce physician exposure to harmful x-ray radiation during image-guided, endovascular procedures
CLEVELAND, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Centerline Biomedical, Inc. (“Centerline”), an innovation leader in cardiovascular navigation and visualization systems, announced today that the IOPS Viewpoint Catheter has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The Viewpoint Catheter is the most recent addition to the company’s patented IOPS (Intra-Operative Positioning System) portfolio.
New alloy shown to produce better human joint implants
Stiffness, pain and infections in orthopedic surgery is being tackled by Flinders University researchers driving innovation in alloy materials to produce safe and superior implants compatible with human tissue.
Stryker launches Pangea plating system
Stryker (NYSE: SYK)+
announced today that it launched its Pangea plating system portfolio of devices.
Diality wins FDA clearance for hemodialysis system
Diality announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Moda-flx smart, flexible hemodialysis system.
New biomaterial regrows damaged cartilage in joints
Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model.
Pentax wins FDA nod for duodenoscope with new sterilization tech
Pentax Medical announced today that the FDA cleared its DEC duodenoscope compatibility with the Sterrad 100NX sterilizer.
J&J’s DePuy Synthes launches Velys surgical robot for spine
Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE: JNJ)+
DePuy Synthes announced today that it launched a dual-use robotics and standalone navigation platform that uses its Velys robot in spine surgery.
Inspire Medical wins FDA nod for next-gen sleep apnea neurostim
Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE: INSP)+ announced today that it received FDA approval for its Inspire V therapy system.