MedTech News
Tiny robots target tumors with precision drug delivery
In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature robots. Not little metal humanoids or even bio-mimicking robots; think instead of tiny bubble-like spheres.
Noninvasive imaging method can penetrate deeper into living tissue
Using high-powered lasers, this new method could help biologists study the body’s immune responses and develop new medicines.
Karl Storz launches AI tool to increase OR efficiency
Karl Storz announced the U.S. launch of Pathway.AI, a new operating room tool offered in partnership with Artisight.
FemPulse wins FDA IDE for for overactive bladder neuromod
FemPulse announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) approval for its overactive bladder (OAB) therapy.
PENTAX Medical obtained US FDA 510(k) clearance for new models of the PENTAX Medical i20c Video Endoscope Series
MONTVALE, N.J., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — PENTAX Medical, a division of HOYA Group, has obtained US FDA 510(k) clearance for new models of the PENTAX Medical i20c Video Endoscope Series—PENTAX Medical Video Colonoscope EC34-i20cL, PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG27‑i20c and Right/Left Wheel Extender OE-B17.
Using light to monitor blood pressure and track cancer treatment progress
This doesn’t look like a typical blood pressure monitor – but that is exactly what it is.
FDA grants humanitarian device exemption to Artivion’s aortic arch remodeling device
Artivion (NYSE:AORT) this week announced it received FDA humanitarian device exemption (HDE) for its AMDS hybrid prosthesis.
EndoQuest wins FDA IDE to study surgical robot in colorectal surgery
EndoQuest Robotics announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) for a study of its surgical robot.