MedTech News
.................... by Andrew Celentano

Video game stroke rehab restores arm movement in chronic stroke survivors
Game directly treated impaired arm rather than teaching ways to compensate for lack of function

Tandem secures CE mark for AID systems in T2D and T1D with pregnancy
The regulatory clearance covers the t:slim X2 and Tandem Mobi insulin pumps with Control-IQ+ technology.

Waters Secures FDA Clearance for BD BACTEC FXI Blood Culture System
The automated system is now available in the US, offering faster bloodstream infection detection and higher vial-loading capacity for high-throughput microbiology laboratories.

Clarius Receives FDA Clearance for AI-Based Ejection Fraction Ultrasound Tool
The app-integrated tool automates left ventricular ejection fraction assessment, supporting real-time cardiac evaluation in primary care and emergency settings.
UNM Surgeon Introduces Advanced Thumb Joint Replacement Procedure for Arthritis Patients
The procedure is comparable to hip and knee replacement surgeries, where a prosthetic implant is used to replace damaged joint surfaces

Medtronic wins FDA clearance for Nellcor pulse oximetry system with intelligent processor
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Nellcor pulse oximetry system with the Nell-EQ intelligent processor.

Medtronic earns CE mark for Stealth AXiS robot platform in ENT surgery
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced the receipt of CE mark approval for its Stealth AXiS surgical system for ENT procedures.

Engineered stem cells reverse new-onset type 1 diabetes in mice
A group of researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has recently developed a new stem cell therapy with a remarkable ability to reverse new-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) in a mouse model of the disease. The work is published in the journal Molecular Therapy.