MedTech News

CapsoVision’s CapsoCam Plus® Capsule Endoscopy System Earns FDA Clearance
SARATOGA, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CapsoVision, Inc., a leader in innovative endoscopic capsule technology, today announced that its award-winning product, the CapsoCam Plus® capsule endoscopy system, has received U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for remote ingestion.

B. Braun Launches Clik-FIX® Epidural/PNB Catheter Securement Device
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in smart infusion therapy and pain management, announced today the launch of its new Clik-FIX® Epidural/Peripheral Nerve Block (PNB) Catheter Securement Device, the latest addition to the Clik-FIX Family of Catheter Securement Devices.

Urine-based bladder cancer diagnostic kit can be used at home
A research team led by Dr. Youngdo Jeong of the Center for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), in collaboration with Professor Seok-Ho Kang’s team from the Department of Urology, Korea University College of Medicine, has developed a urine-based diagnostic kit for bladder cancer that can be conveniently used at home

Gardenia plants may hold chemical key to regenerating diseased human nerves
A collaborative team of scientists at several research centers in the United States has found that a compound known as genipin, derived from the gardenia plant called Cape jasmine, can prompt nerve regeneration.

CergenX wins FDA breakthrough nod for neonatal brain monitoring tech
CergenX announced today that the FDA granted breakthrough device designation for its Wave device for neonatal brain monitoring.

MedRhythms earns Medicare win for stroke gait impairment treatment
MedRhythms announced that it received a final pricing determination from CMS for its InTandem rehabilitation system.

AliveCor wins CMS reimbursement for 12-lead ECG
AliveCor announced that CMS included its AI-powered ECG system in a final rule that sets a Medicare payment rate for the technology.

Micron Biomedical raises $33M for needle-free drug delivery tech
Micron Biomedical announced today that it added $16 million in funding to bring its Series A equity round to more than $33 million.