MedTech News
Hypersensitive strain sensor enables real-time stroke monitoring
A research team led by Prof. Seung-Kyun Kang from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University has developed a strain sensor with record-breaking sensitivity in collaboration with researchers from Dankook University, Ajou University, and Purdue University.
Corvia Medical Achieves CE Certification for Atrial Shunt Under New EU MDR Standards
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Corvia Medical, Inc., a company dedicated to transforming the treatment of heart failure, announced today that it has achieved CE certification for the Corvia® Atrial Shunt System under the latest EU Medical Device Regulations (EU MDR 2017/745).
Onward wins FDA nod for non-invasive spinal cord stim
Onward Medical announced today that it received FDA de novo clearance for its ARC-EX spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system.
FDA Grants IDE Approval for the Pivotal Trial of the JuxtaFlow® Renal Assist Device (RAD)
Roivios Initiates Landmark Study to Demonstrate Safety and Efficacy of an Innovative Renal Assist Device for Cardiac Surgery Patients With Kidney Disease
Vivani Medical initiates first-in-human GLP-1-eluting implant study
Vivani Medical (Nasdaq:VANI) announced today that it initiated screening and enrollment for a first-in-human trial of its GLP-1 implant.
FDA greenlights expansion of BiVacor artificial heart study
BiVacor announced today that it completed the first phase of an FDA early feasibility study (EFS) for its Total Artificial Heart (TAH).
Single X-ray projection achieves 3D imaging, reducing radiation exposure
Researchers from UC Irvine’s Departments of Radiological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering recently published a study in the journal Science Advances in which they introduce a technology that achieves 3D imaging with a single X-ray projection called X-ray–Induced Acoustic Computed Tomography (XACT).
FDA clears new stemless anatomical total shoulder implant from Smith+Nephew
Smith+Nephew (NYSE: SNN)+
announced that it received FDA clearance for its stemless anatomic total shoulder for the Aetos system.