MedTech News
Human liver organoid platform can predict immune-mediated drug toxicity
Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in collaboration with Roche, have developed a next-generation human liver organoid microarray platform that could help predict which drugs may cause harmful immune reactions in some people.
New brain implant delivers drugs to multiple regions with high precision
Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have developed a new type of brain implant that can deliver drugs to multiple regions of the brain with high precision, offering fresh possibilities for the treatment of neurological disorders.
Eco-friendly silicon patch delivers clearer ultrasound images without harmful lead components
Wearable ultrasound devices are actively used in various medical settings, including hospital diagnostics, rehabilitation monitoring, and telemedicine. However, most commercial devices currently rely on lead (Pb)-based piezoelectric ceramics, which are harmful to the human body and the environment, making it difficult to ensure both performance and safety.
BVI wins FDA nod for trifocal intraocular lens
BVI announced today that the FDA approved its FineVision HP trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) for cataract surgery.
Zeta Surgical wins FDA clearance for TMS navigation system
Zeta Surgical this week announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Zeta TMS Navigation System
Pleural Dynamics earns Medicare win for effusion shunt
Pleural Dynamics announced today that it received a new CMS code for its ACES (automatic continuous effusion shunt) device.
Medtronic launches Avalus Ultra surgical valves in India
Avalus Ultra valve expands Medtronic Cardiac Surgery’s portfolio of cardiac surgical innovations
FDA clears Roche’s blood-based test for Alzheimer’s assessment
The blood-based biomarker test was developed in partnership with Eli Lilly and Company.