FDA clears Acutus Medical’s 3D imaging and mapping catheter
Acutus Medical has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for its second-generation AcQMap 3D imaging and mapping catheter for atrial arrhythmias. This…
18 Sep 2020
Abbott introduces glucose sport biosensor for athletes
Abbott has introduced a glucose sport biosensor for athletes based on its FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring technology, originally developed for diabetes patients. The device, Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor,…
18 Sep 2020
RapidAI raises funds to expand AI-based cerebrovascular imaging
RapidAI, a company developing algorithms for the advance imaging of stroke, has announced a $25m Series B financing round to support its strategic growth and initiatives worldwide. Proceeds from this…
17 Sep 2020
Takeda agrees to sell TachoSil to Corza Health for €350m
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has agreed to sell its TachoSil Fibrin Sealant Patch to Corza Health for €350m in cash. TachoSil is a surgical patch used by medical professionals for bleeding…
17 Sep 2020
Illumina in talks to acquire cancer blood test developer Grail
US-based biotechnology company Illumina is in talks to acquire cancer blood test developer Grail. Illumina is likely to pay more than $8bn for Grail, which is valued at approximately $6bn…
17 Sep 2020
Aidoc raises additional funds to meet demand for radiology AI
Israeli medical technology company Aidoc, which provides artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for radiology, has raised an additional $20m as part of its Series B extension round to meet the increasing…
16 Sep 2020
Capsule secures FDA clearance for capnography monitoring solution
Capsule Technologies has secured 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its capnography monitoring solution Vitals Plus with the Masimo NomoLine ISA CO₂ Module. Capnography technology…