MedTech News

Startup gives surgeons a real-time view of breast cancer during surgery
The drug-device combination developed by MIT spinout Lumicell is poised to reduce repeat surgeries and ensure more complete tumor removal.

New haptic patch transmits complexity of touch to the skin
Device delivers various sensations, including vibrations, pressure and twisting

Zeta Surgical® AI-Powered Navigation System Receives FDA Special 510(k) Clearance for Expanded Indications and Instrument Compatibility
BOSTON, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Zeta Surgical announced today that its Zeta Navigation System has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with expanded instruments and enhanced hospital connectivity.

FDA clears SimBioSys clinical decision support tech for breast cancer surgery
SimBioSys announced that it received its second FDA 510(k) clearance for TumorSight Viz to expand its use by breast surgeons in the U.S.

Medtronic, Recor Medical score renal denervation reimbursement wins
Medtronic and Recor Medical each announced separate Medicare reimbursement approvals for their respective renal denervation (RDN) technologies.

FDA approves IDE for Akura Medical’s thrombectomy system
Akura Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company, announced today that the FDA granted its Katana system investigational device exemption (IDE).

NeurAxis wins expanded FDA clearance for non-implanted neurostim for pain relief
NeurAxis (NYSE:NRXS) announced today that the FDA granted an expanded 510(k) clearance for its IB-Stim non-implanted nerve stimulator.

COBRA-OS device receives special mention in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024
Front Line Medical Technologies Inc, a leader in medical devices for emergency and trauma care, has announced that its COBRA-OS (Control of Bleeding, Resuscitation, Arterial Occlusion System) has been specially recognised in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024.