Researchers develop 3D imaging probe for cancer cell detection
A research team at the University of Nottingham has developed an endoscopic probe enabling practitioners to three-dimensionally (3D) image the …
Healthcare sector remains a prime target for cyberattacks
The large-scale cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February 2024 is a stark reminder that digital healthcare infrastructure is both vital …
Agilent’s GenetiSure Dx diagnostic test secures IVDR certification
Agilent Technologies has received Class C Certification under the European Union In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) for its GenetiSure Dx …
Vivasure implants first venous patient in PerQseal device trial
Vivasure Medical has treated the first venous patient in a clinical trial investigating its PerQseal Elite vascular closure system for …
Xstim wins FDA approval for spinal fusion stimulator
Xstim has received premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Xstim spine fusion stimulator. Xstim’s spinal …
Labcorp launches blood test for neurodegenerative diseases detection
Global life sciences company Labcorp has announced the first commercially available glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) blood biomarker test in …
Paragonix heart transplant trial cuts graft dysfunction by half
US-based organ transplant company, Paragonix, has announced a trial of its SherpaPak organ preservation system saw a 50% reduction in …
IceCure seeks FDA approval for ProSense cryoablation for breast cancer
IceCure Medical has submitted final data to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking marketing authorisation for its ProSense …
TELA Bio launches OviTex IHR for inguinal hernia repair in US
Medical technology company TELA Bio has announced the commercial launch of OviTex IHR (Inguinal Hernia Repair) Reinforced Tissue Matrix, a …
3D Systems obtains 510(k) clearance for 3D-printed cranial implants
3D Systems has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its VSP PEEK Cranial Implant. The …
EU to reportedly start China probe over medical device procurement
The European Union (EU) is set to launch an investigation into how China carries out medical device procurement, as reported …
EMulate’s radiofrequency device proves effective in GBM mouse models
Seattle-based device company EMulate Therapeutics has announced that a study proving the effectiveness of its radiofrequency energy device in mouse …
Sight Sciences touts eye pressure reduction with glaucoma OMNI device
US-based Sight Sciences has published the two-year post-surgical outcomes of its minimally invasive glaucoma surgery device, the OMNI surgical system. The …
Adherium’s Smartinhaler gains clearance for use with AstraZeneca devices
Adherium has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the use of its Hailie Smartinhaler with AstraZeneca's Airsupra …
QUT’s shoulder surgery simulation tool project secures grant
QUT Joint Biomechanics ARC Training Centre postdoctoral fellow Dr Maxence Lavaill has received an Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship aimed …