MedTech News

Accelus wins FDA clearance for MRI compatibility of FlareHawk spinal implants
Accelus today announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its FlareHawk Interbody Fusion System to be safely scanned under certain MRI conditions

World Precision Instruments and SynVivo Launch Next-Generation Multiplexed TEER-on-a-Chip Platform for Real-Time Organ-on-a-Chip Cell Monitoring
SARASOTA, Fla. and HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — World Precision Instruments (WPI), a global leader in transepithelial electrical resistance (TEER) instrumentation, and SynVivo Inc., a pioneer in Organ-on-a-Chip (OOC) technology, today announced the commercial launch of a next-generation multiplexed TEER-on-a-Chip platform—a breakthrough solution enabling real-time, high-throughput measurement of barrier integrity in advanced Organ-on-a-Chip models.

Bioengineered skin doubles burn healing speed in preclinical models
Researchers from Tel Aviv University and Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center have developed an innovative bioengineered skin equivalent for grafting in burn victims. The bioengineered skin produced from the patient’s own cells is more stable, robust, and flexible than current treatments, making it easier to handle.

Monitoring bone healing without X-ray radiation: A new approach lights the way
A medical research team at Saarland University, led by Professor Bergita Ganse, has discovered a new approach to monitoring bone fracture healing by measuring blood supply to the tissue at the fracture site and the level of oxygen in the blood. Bone regeneration can be monitored quickly and easily using near-infrared light rather than harmful shorter wavelength radiation.

‘Smart’ dental implants developed that feel and function like natural teeth
Each year, millions of people in the U.S. get dental implants as a long-term, natural-looking fix for missing teeth. But traditional implants don’t fully mimic real teeth.

First-of-its-kind technology helps man with ALS speak in real time
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed an investigational brain-computer interface that holds promise for restoring the voices of people who have lost the ability to speak due to neurological conditions.

Nuevocor Receives FDA IND Clearance for NVC-001 Targeting LMNA-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy
First-in-class gene therapy moves toward clinical trials to address a life-threatening genetic heart condition with high unmet need

Johnson & Johnson MedTech launches newest Ethicon surgical stapler
Johnson & Johnson MedTech (NYSE: JNJ)+
today announced the U.S. launch of its Ethicon 4000 surgical stapler.