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Philips wins FDA nod for latest IntelliVue patient monitor software including Sounds alarm package
Philips (NYSE: PHG)+
announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its latest IntelliVue patient monitor software.

Aurora Spine’s Second Patent Related to DEXA Technology™ Patient-Matched Implant Technology Issued by the United States Patent Office
CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG), a designer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices that improve spinal surgery outcomes, today announced the issuance of its second United States Patent No: 11,850,162 entitled “Body Density Scan Result-Matched Orthopedic Implants and Methods of Use” for The World’s First DEXA Technology™ Patient-Matched Implant Technology.

New diagnostic method approved for PCOS
Roche Diagnostics has announced CE mark approval for a claim extension to the Elecsys Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) Plus immunoassay. The claim extension means that the blood test, already available on the NHS, can now be used by physicians to help diagnose women suspected of having polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as an alternative to a transvaginal ultrasound.

FDA clears new cervical cytology AI tech from Hologic
Hologic (Nasdaq: HOLX)+
announced that the FDA granted clearance for its Genius digital diagnostics system with the Genius cervical AI algorithm.

Edwards receives FDA approval for first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement treatment
The Evoque valve will serve patients with few treatment options, wrote RBC analyst Shagun Singh.

Fractyl Health goes the IPO route
Fractyl Health — developer of medtech and gene therapies to reverse diabetes and obesity — began trading on the Nasdaq today under the symbol GUTS.

SeaStar Medical Granted Canadian Patent with Broad Claims Covering the Selective Cytopheretic Device Technology
SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU) announces the issuance by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office of Canadian Patent No. 2814586

FDA clears latest Philips TEE transducer for cardiac care
Philips (NYSE: PHG)+
announced today that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance to its latest TEE transducer technology.