MedTech News

Artificial pancreas uses ‘digital twin’ tech to improve diabetes control
New digital twin technology that allows a University of Virginia-developed artificial pancreas system to adapt to users’ changing needs—and lets users adjust the settings—has been shown to improve type 1 diabetes control, according to a study published in npj Digital Medicine.

HistoSonics and Cambridge University Introduce Europe’s First Edison™ Histotripsy System
Breakthrough Non-Invasive Therapy Installed with Support from Li Ka Shing Foundation to Advance Research and Patient Care

Pioneering tech to address threatened miscarriage secures £1m funding
A team of scientists and biomedical engineers developing pioneering technology designed to treat threatened miscarriage has secured 1 million GBP in Invention for Innovation (i4i) funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) for its first clinical trial.

Mediplus expands POPY range to support more women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Mediplus has announced the release of new sizes of the POPY (Pelvic Organ Prolapse pessary) product range. The company is introducing five additional sizes to complement its existing products, offering a more precise fit and enhanced treatment options for women suffering from pelvic organ prolapse.

Medtronic receives FDA clearance for Visualase V2 MRI-guided laser ablation system
Medtronic has announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Visualase V2 MRI-Guided Laser Ablation System. This milestone brings important capital system enhancements to the Visualase platform, which provides a minimally invasive surgical option for patients with focal epilepsy, brain tumors, and radiation necrosis, which impacts over 1 million people total worldwide.

Insulet rolls out new Omnipod 5 iPhone app for use with Dexcom G7
Insulet (Nasdaq: PODD)+
today announced a new integration for its Omnipod 5 platform, building on its partnership with Dexcom (Nasdaq: DXCM)

Microtech Announces the First U.S. Atrial Microsensor Implantations as Part of its FIH Study
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Microtech, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medinol, is happy to announce the first U.S. implantations of its atrial-pressure microsensor. Two surgical implantations were performed on Friday, May 16, 2025, at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center by Dr. Koji Takeda, Surgical Director for Adult Heart Transplant at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia.

IceCure Receives Notice of Patent Allowance in U.S. for a Novel Cryogen Flow Control to Optimize Patient Outcomes
IceCure has 20+ patents in the U.S. and the Company anticipates further market traction upon FDA’s marketing authorization decision in early-stage breast cancer