MedTech News

FDA clears CapsoVision capsule endoscopy tech for pediatric patients
CapsoVision announced today that the FDA cleared its CapsoCam Plus system for use in pediatric patients aged two and above.

Johnson & Johnson MedTech wins CE mark for dual-energy catheter
Johnson & Johnson MedTech (NYSE: JNJ)+
announced today that it received CE mark approval for its dual-energy ThermoCool SmartTouch SF catheter to treat AFib

Roche’s momentum in digital pathology continues with FDA clearance on its high-volume slide scanner
TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its whole slide imaging system, Roche Digital Pathology Dx, has received an additional 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Ventris Medical Receives 510(k) Clearance for Innovative Backpack® Bone Graft Containment System
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ventris Medical, a privately held orthobiologics and tissue regeneration company, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for Backpack® (Porous Biologic Scaffold, K240765)). Backpack® represents a new class of biomaterials designed for the optimization of cell proliferation and bone formation and is used in orthopedic and spinal fusion procedures. Backpack® is available in 2 versions. One version consists of a collagen mesh pouch prefilled with our osteoinductive Allocell® AF fibers and in the second version, the collagen mesh pouch is prefilled with our surface activated Amplify® granules.

Alleviant Medical wins FDA IDE, breakthrough nods for no-implant heart failure treatment
Alleviant Medical announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) and breakthrough device designation for its atrial shunt.

AccurKardia wins FDA breakthrough nod for hyperkalemia detection software
AccurKardia announced today that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its ECG-based, AI-powered hyperkalemia detection software.

CeQur raises $120M to support insulin delivery tech
Insulin delivery technology developer CeQur today announced a significant funding round to support its commercialization efforts.

Francis Medical raises $80M Series C for water vapor ablation tech
Francis Medical announced today that it completed an oversubscribed $80 million Series C equity financing.