MedTech News
Insulet expands Omnipod 5 pump to people with Type 2 diabetes
The FDA clearance marks the first automated insulin delivery system for people with Type 2 diabetes.
Olympus Launches New POWERSEAL™ Sealer/Divider 5mm Devices, Extends Advanced Bipolar Surgical Energy Portfolio
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Olympus Corporation, a global medical technology company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling, announced today the launch of two new jaw designs in the POWERSEAL™ Sealer/Divider family of advanced bipolar surgical energy products: the POWERSEAL Straight Jaw, Double-action (SJDA) and the POWERSEAL Curved Jaw, Single-action (CJSA). The first POWERSEAL device, launched in 2021, is the POWERSEAL Curved Jaw, Double-action (CJDA), which has established a strong foothold for Olympus in the advanced bipolar surgical energy market.
Spartan Medical Launches the Melzi Sharps Finder to Help Hospitals Avoid Retained Surgical Sharps Miscounts
RENO, Nev. and ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Melzi Surgical, a medical device company focused on providing innovative technology to locate lost surgical sharps and Spartan Medical Inc., a veteran-owned medical solutions company, have launched a campaign to raise awareness around the impacts of Retained Surgical Items (RSIs) and near-misses to provide a unique offering to reduce RSIs and potential consequences.
Resivant Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Two Novel High-Viscosity Tissue Adhesive Products Cutiva™ Topical Skin Adhesive and Cutiva™ PLUS Skin Closure System
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Resivant Medical announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its first two products, Cutiva™ Topical Skin Adhesive, and Cutiva PLUS™ Skin Closure System, which combines an adhesive mesh patch with high-viscosity Cutiva™ liquid adhesive. This achievement represents a significant advancement in medical tissue adhesive and wound closure technology and marks the first major adhesive advancement in over 25 years.
Simple blood test for Alzheimer’s disease could change how the disease is detected and diagnosed
A paper published in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy outlines a study undertaken by the Institute of Memory & Cognition at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) which could change the way Alzheimer’s disease is detected.
SurGenTec wins FDA nod for bone marrow aspirate kit
SurGenTec announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its proprietary B-MAN bone marrow aspirate kit.
Inspira™ Technologies Announces FDA Listing and Market Readiness of New Product
RA’ANANA, Israel, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. Ltd. (Nasdaq: IINN) (Nasdaq: IINNW) (“Inspira” or the “Company”), a leader in life-support technology innovation, today announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) listing of its medical cart (INSPIRA™ CART) which has been custom designed for use with the INSPIRA™ ART100 system.
Two New FDA-Clearances for Sibel Health Enables Compatibility of Advanced Wearable Sensors to 3rd Party Software Solutions
CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sibel Health announces two additional FDA-clearances enabling its advanced wearable sensors to operate with compatible third party software applications. In order to democratize vital signs globally, Sibel Health is committed to enabling widespread access to its advanced wearable sensors.