MedTech News

InspireMD wins CE mark for carotid stent system
InspireMD (Nasdaq:NSPR) announced today that it received CE mark approval for its CGuard embolic prevention carotid stent system (EPS).

Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System. The FARAPULSE PFA System is indicated for the isolation of pulmonary veins in the treatment of drug-refractory, recurrent, symptomatic, paroxysmal (i.e., intermittent) atrial fibrillation (AF) and is a unique new alternative to standard-of-care thermal ablation treatment.

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Receives U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Approval for Lower Profile Gore® Viabahn® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis, Now 6 FR Sheath Compatible
With improvements to the stent graft delivery system enabling a 1 Fr profile reduction on the majority of sizes, the device now offers the most 6 Fr compatible configurations among balloon expandable stent grafts.

Imaging method reveals new cells and structures in human brain tissue
A new microscopy technique that enables high-resolution imaging could one day help doctors diagnose and treat brain tumors.

Magstim wins FDA nod for latest transcranial magnetic stim tech
Magstim announced today that it received FDA clearance for its Horizon 3.0 transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) system with StimGuide Pro.

Endogenex Receives IDE Approval to Initiate Pivotal Clinical Study
A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of the ReCET™ System in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

DNA particles that mimic viruses hold promise as vaccines
Using a DNA-based scaffold carrying viral proteins, researchers created a vaccine that provokes a strong antibody response against SARS-CoV-2.

Tyber Medical Receives FDA Clearance on Plating System Line Extension
Tyber Medical Broadens Its Vast Plating Portfolio with FDA Approval of Additional Screw and Plate Options, and Indications for Mini-Frag System