MedTech News

ALCOR Scientific Transforms ESR Testing: Extends Blood Sample Stability from 4 to 28 Hours
SMITHFIELD, R.I., Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ALCOR Scientific today announced a breakthrough in erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) testing that solves one of the most persistent challenges facing modern laboratories: limited blood sample stability.

Rejuva Fresh® Unveils REVIVO™ Dual Summit 1927/1550 Fractional Laser System– Skin Resurfacing Technology
REVIVO™ Dual Summit features a fusion of ablative, sub-ablative and non-ablative energy treatments with increased power and a larger spot size, pushing the limits for superior results and faster recovery.

B. Braun Launches Tromethamine Injection in EXCEL® IV Container
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in smart infusion therapy and pain management, announced today the launch of its new Tromethamine Injection in the EXCEL® IV Container 500 mL in the U.S. market. This addition enhances the company’s ability to serve the diverse needs of providers and their patients.

Researchers identify new method to protect against sepsis
A team of University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have identified a pathway to help the human body defend itself against sepsis—a life-threatening condition caused by the body’s inappropriate response to an infection.

Engineers develop technology that stimulates heart cells with light
In a new study, University of California, Irvine chemical and biomolecular engineering researchers report the creation of biomolecules that can help grow light-sensitive heart muscle cells in the laboratory. The development enables a biotechnology that could deliver light-triggered signals to the heart, improving its function, without requiring genetic modifications or invasive procedures.

Machine-learning tool gives doctors a more detailed 3D picture of fetal health
MIT CSAIL researchers developed a tool that can model the shape and movements of fetuses in 3D, potentially assisting doctors in finding abnormalities and making diagnoses.

Merit Medical Embosphere Microspheres Achieve CE Mark for Genicular Artery Embolisation
Expanded indication provides patients with knee osteoarthritis with the benefits of Embosphere’s consistent, predictable, and effective clinical results

Novocure earns Japanese approval for tumor-treating fields
Novocure (Nasdaq:NVCR) announced today that it received regulatory approval in Japan for its Optune Lua wearable device.